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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 does Dion say the meek shall inherit?
(a) The earth.
(b) The sun.
(c) Paradise.
(d) Graves.

2. In what part of Brown's office does Act 2, Scene 2 take place?
(a) The computer room.
(b) The meeting room.
(c) The drafting room.
(d) The telephone room.

3. What does Margaret compare Dion to?
(a) A baby.
(b) A puppy.
(c) A lamb.
(d) A kitten.

4. What does Cybel say Dion will never do?
(a) Grow up.
(b) Beat her.
(c) Fall in love.
(d) Divorce Margaret.

5. What does Margaret say she is to Dion's moon?
(a) The sea.
(b) The hills.
(c) The river.
(d) The sun.

Short Answer Questions

1. What book is Dion reading from?

2. What field of work do Billy's father and mother want him to enter after college?

3. Who did Dion sell his half of the business to?

4. What does Dion's father want Dion to study at college?

5. Which character comes into the room to talk to Dion?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Dion think Billy needs him?

2. Summarize Act 1, Scene 3.

3. What do Margaret's three boys argue about on the pier?

4. How does Cybel reassure Billy?

5. How does Mrs. Anthony change her husband's mind about sending Dion to college?

6. How does Cybel change her appearance when Billy rings her doorbell?

7. Why is Billy trying to destroy Dion?

8. How does Billy upset the Capitol Committee?

9. What does Margaret tell Dion about Billy?

10. How does Cybel react to Billy's death?

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