Inheritance Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Inheritance Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does Toby claim to have been in love with Adam?
(a) Since the night he walked Adam home in the rain.
(b) Since the night Adam told him the bathhouse story.
(c) Since the first time he saw Adam playing Elan.
(d) Since the night Adam arrived at Eric's apartment with the bag of books.

2. On page 53, what does Young Man 1 say "upended" Eric's life?
(a) Adam getting the lead in Toby's play.
(b) The prospect of being evicted.
(c) Eric running into Walter.
(d) Toby leaving for Chicago.

3. Where does Adam's bathhouse story take place?
(a) Berlin.
(b) Paris.
(c) Prague.
(d) Brussels.

4. In Act Three, Scene Two, what gift does Henry bring Eric?
(a) A small painting of the farmhouse.
(b) A pair of gold cuff links.
(c) A crystal wine decanter.
(d) An antique mantle clock.

5. Where do Henry, his sons, and Eric have dinner together?
(a) Shelsky's of Brooklyn.
(b) Grimaldi's Restaurant.
(c) Chadwick's Restaurant.
(d) Peter Luger Steakhouse.

6. When they are all at dinner together, what conclusion do Charles and Paul reach about their father and Eric?
(a) Eric is helping to alleviate their father's grief over Walter.
(b) Eric is trying to con their father the way he conned Walter.
(c) Henry is starting to see Eric as another son.
(d) Henry is romantically interested in Eric.

7. Which of Morgan's books do the Young Men especially admire?
(a) A Passage to India.
(b) A Room with a View.
(c) Howards End.
(d) Maurice.

8. Where is the house where Toby has been staying when he calls Eric in Act One, Scene One?
(a) Martha's Vineyard.
(b) The Catskills.
(c) The Hamptons.
(d) The Finger Lakes.

9. When Adam invites Toby into his apartment for a drink, what covert agenda is revealed in his dialogue?
(a) He is interested in playing the lead in Toby's play.
(b) He is looking for someone to edit his novel manuscript.
(c) He wants to ask questions about the meaning of Toby's book.
(d) He wants a sexual relationship with Toby.

10. What news does Eric wake up to on his thirty-fourth birthday?
(a) Toby is once again postponing their wedding.
(b) His position at Jasper's company is being eliminated.
(c) He will lose the apartment on January 1st.
(d) Toby is not coming home for his birthday.

11. What news does Henry arrive with during Eric and Toby's fight?
(a) He and Water have decided to get married.
(b) He intends to buy the apartment building.
(c) Walter has died.
(d) He will finance Toby's Broadway debut.

12. What does Adam seem to feel about Eric and Toby's breakup?
(a) Excited--he realizes that this is his chance to be with Toby.
(b) Angry--he blames Eric for hurting Toby and making him homeless.
(c) Relieved--he has always thought that Eric deserves better than Toby.
(d) Sad--he is genuinely rooting for them to get back together.

13. What is Adam referring to when he mentions getting a PEP prescription?
(a) A medication that minimizes the side effects of AIDS.
(b) A medication that prevents transmission of HIV to an uninfected partner.
(c) A medication that lowers the chance of becoming infected after an exposure to HIV.
(d) A medication taken as a preventative before a possible exposure to HIV.

14. What makes Henry say that Eric is "vivid" (120)?
(a) Eric's enthusiastic description of everything there is to do in New York in the fall.
(b) Eric's wistful explanation of everything that he loved and respected about Walter.
(c) Eric's detailed recounting of his final fight with Toby.
(d) Eric's sarcastic joke about looking for a place to live in the Bronx in 1977.

15. Whom does Eric work for?
(a) Jason 2.
(b) Jasper.
(c) Tristan.
(d) Jason 1.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Walter's attitude as Jason 2 shows him wedding photos?

2. What does Eric reveal and then try to take back while he and Toby are having sex?

3. On page 85, what specific expression does the text cite as having been appropriated from drag and ball culture?

4. What does the dialogue at the end of Act One, Scene Two demonstrate?

5. Who is Harvey Milk?

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