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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The schoolroom functions as what during the feast preparations?
(a) Dressing room.
(b) Prop room.
(c) Stage.
(d) Classroom.

2. Credit is given to whom for the main character in Tuptim's play having crossed the river?
(a) God.
(b) Lincoln.
(c) Emma.
(d) Buddha.

3. What do the women call their new clothing in the song they sing?
(a) Barbaric.
(b) Gorgeous.
(c) Silly.
(d) Wasteful.

4. When is Tuptim's lover leaving Siam?
(a) The night of the feast.
(b) The next morning.
(c) He has already been sent away.
(d) The next week.

5. Who does the King blame for the Crown Prince's new way of thinking?
(a) Tuptim.
(b) Anna.
(c) Himself.
(d) Lady Thiang.

6. Which of the following does NOT confuse the women in the palace about their clothing?
(a) The colors.
(b) The hoops.
(c) The coverage.
(d) The excessive material.

7. What does Lady Thiang beg of Anna before she leaves the palace for good?
(a) That she leave the books.
(b) That she bid farewell to the children.
(c) That she motivate the Crown Prince.
(d) That she speak to the king.

8. The King is dying of what ailment?
(a) A venerial disease.
(b) A weak heart.
(c) A fever.
(d) Cancer.

9. Who will rule Siam after the King dies?
(a) The Kralahome.
(b) Ramsay.
(c) The Crown Prince.
(d) Louis.

10. How will Tuptim's lover be leaving Siam?
(a) With a litter.
(b) By ship.
(c) Dragged in chains.
(d) On foot.

11. What does Tuptim's lover sing to Tuptim before she performs her play?
(a) I Have Dreamed.
(b) I Have Hoped.
(c) I Have Loved.
(d) I Have Come.

12. The women wearing makeup hope to look like what?
(a) Asian.
(b) Siamese.
(c) Egyptian.
(d) Europeans.

13. What is the title of the enemy in Tuptim's play?
(a) King.
(b) Foreman.
(c) Duke.
(d) President.

14. What does the King have the people in the room do to honor his son?
(a) Kneel.
(b) Bow.
(c) Rise.
(d) Salute.

15. Who is with Anna when she enters the room prior to leaving?
(a) Tuptim.
(b) Louis.
(c) Lun Tha.
(d) Ramsay.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the enemy in Tuptim's play killed?

2. What kind of makeup do the women in the palace wear?

3. Why do the children not want Anna to leave?

4. Why is Tuptim stripped when she is brought before the King?

5. What does Ramsay say is his favorite part of the evening?

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