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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What meeting was Amanda supposed to have been at?
(a) Book club meeting
(b) Women's liberation meeting
(c) D.A.R. meeting
(d) Local theater club

2. What does Amanda want Laura to do when she calls her from the kitchen?
(a) Play a record
(b) Make a wish on the moon
(c) Help her with the cleaning
(d) Dance around the room

3. Tom explains that the last they heard from their father he sent them a postcard from somewhere near the Pacific coast of Mexico with no return address. What was written on the postcard?
(a) Forgive me.
(b) Hello-Goodbye!
(c) So long suckers.
(d) Love you!

4. When does Amanda tell Tom she will speak to him?
(a) Never
(b) When he appologizes
(c) When he is married
(d) When he brings home more money

5. What is wrong with the sleeves on Laura's coat?
(a) Too Tight
(b) Have Worn Holes
(c) Too Long
(d) Too Short

Short Answer Questions

1. How big is the moon that night?

2. What happens when Tom is trying to get his coat on as he goes out the door?

3. What skill does Amanda claim to possess that allowed her to entertain her gentlemen caller?

4. Tom states that in memory everything seems to happen to what?

5. What has happened to most of Amanda's past gentlemen callers?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are some of the things that Amanda wants Laura to do instead of clearing the table in scene one?

2. How does Amanda describe the majority of her suitors and what became of them?

3. What is Amanda worried will happen if Tom happens to leave?

4. Amanda doesn't believe that Tom goes to the movies every night. What does she allude to that she believes Tom is doing?

5. What is Tom's role in the play?

6. Why does Laura want Tom to apologize to Amanda?

7. What is the reason that Laura quit her college classes?

8. What does Tom warn Amanda about the gentleman caller that he has invited over?

9. Describe what Amanda wears to her D.A.R. meetings.

10. What are the names Tom tells his mother that he is called at the opium dens?

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