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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What else about the prospective facility does the family promise Mr. Marshall regarding employees?
(a) Much of the work will be computerized.
(b) No benefits.
(c) A skilled labor force.
(d) No strikes.

2. Who tells Ben that the family has come up with Horace's share of money?
(a) Leo.
(b) Zan.
(c) Birdie.
(d) Oscar.

3. To whom does the safe deposit box belong?
(a) Horace.
(b) Ben.
(c) Oscar.
(d) Leo.

4. Why do Horace and Alexandra choose to stay overnight in another town, delaying their arrival back home?
(a) It's been while since Horace and Alexandra had any time to themselves.
(b) Horace likes blues music.
(c) Horace wanted to see the sights.
(d) Horace was not feeling well.

5. Why is the family arguing at the end of Act 2?`
(a) They all want to be the ones who travel to close the deal.
(b) Regina knows the truth and lets her brothers know this.
(c) They don't trust each other with all that money.
(d) The brothers have cut Regina out of the business deal.

6. What does Horace drink to prepare for his visit with the family?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Moonshine.
(c) Sweet tea.
(d) Gin.

7. Despite the fact that Horace is tired, who pushes him to talk about the pending business deal?
(a) Ben.
(b) Oscar.
(c) Regina.
(d) Addie.

8. What cruel statement does Regina tell Horace as they argue in Act 2?
(a) Zan is not his daughter.
(b) She has been in love with his best friend.
(c) He only wants bad things for her because of his own pending death.
(d) She hates him.

9. How does the family intend to honor their employee-related promises to Mr. Marshall?
(a) They have no intentions of honoring their promises.
(b) By lying to them.
(c) By tight micro-managment.
(d) By playing the employees against each other.

10. Who greets Horace and Alexandra when they arrive home?
(a) Regina.
(b) Addie.
(c) Cal.
(d) The entire family.

11. Why does the family need to travel out of state?
(a) To look for more businesses to buy.
(b) For adventure.
(c) To finish the deal with Mr. Marshall.
(d) To get better health services for Horace.

12. What is the condition of Horace's health?
(a) He has a bad heart.
(b) He has respiratory problems.
(c) He has diabetes.
(d) He has cancer.

13. What piece of jewelry is in the safe deposit box?
(a) A ring.
(b) A watch.
(c) Cuff links.
(d) A cameo.

14. Whose shoe is in the safe deposit box?
(a) Alexandra's.
(b) Horace's.
(c) Leo's.
(d) Regina's.

15. Who follows Horace to argue when he leaves the room after telling the family he will not invest in their business?
(a) Zan.
(b) Addie.
(c) Birdie.
(d) Regina.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is with Regina as she has breakfast at the beginning of Act 2?

2. In what way does the one who tries to stop the argument in Act 2 suggest that Horace should be approached?

3. Why does Horace leave the room after telling the family he will not invest in their business?

4. What company bonds are in the safe deposit box?

5. Why does Horace believe the family's business decision is wrong?

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