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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who rummaged through someone else's safe deposit box?
(a) Oscar.
(b) Birdie.
(c) Ben.
(d) Leo.
2. Who tells Ben that the family has come up with Horace's share of money?
(a) Oscar.
(b) Birdie.
(c) Zan.
(d) Leo.
3. In determining how much time they have to pay back Horace's share of the money, what assumption does the family make?
(a) That they can get the bonds cashed.
(b) That the interest rate won't increase.
(c) That Horace has already seen his safe deposit box before arriving home.
(d) That they will be able to afford the interest rate.
4. Who is concerned about Horace's health in Act 2?
(a) Addie and Zan.
(b) Leo and Zan.
(c) Only Zan.
(d) Regina and Zan.
5. Who does Horace suspect will be in charge of the local employees of the potential business?
(a) Oscar.
(b) Leo.
(c) Ben.
(d) Regina.
6. Why does Horace leave the room after telling the family he will not invest in their business?
(a) To go for a walk.
(b) To shower.
(c) To lie down.
(d) To eat dinner.
7. In what city will the business deal be finalized?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Memphis.
(c) Savannah.
(d) Portland.
8. Despite the fact that Horace is tired, who pushes him to talk about the pending business deal?
(a) Ben.
(b) Addie.
(c) Regina.
(d) Oscar.
9. In Act 2, when do Regina's true feelings come out?
(a) When Horace tells her no and when her brothers cut her from the deal.
(b) When she sees that Horace is tired and ailing.
(c) When she realizes she's not going to travel.
(d) When Zan begs her not to fight any more.
10. Who follows Horace to argue when he leaves the room after telling the family he will not invest in their business?
(a) Addie.
(b) Birdie.
(c) Zan.
(d) Regina.
11. What other family plan will Horace not endorse?
(a) Insurance benefits for employees.
(b) Industrialization of the south.
(c) Building a new plantation.
(d) A marriage between Leo and Zan.
12. Why does the family need to travel out of state?
(a) To get better health services for Horace.
(b) To look for more businesses to buy.
(c) For adventure.
(d) To finish the deal with Mr. Marshall.
13. Why does Horace tell the family he is not interested?
(a) Because he and Regina have enough money.
(b) Because he's divorcing Regina.
(c) Because he thinks they're all crazy.
(d) He doesn't want to do business with a bunch of liars.
14. What does Horace drink to prepare for his visit with the family?
(a) Moonshine.
(b) Sweet tea.
(c) Gin.
(d) Coffee.
15. What does Regina wonder aloud in front of her guests might have contributed to Horace's poor health?
(a) His greed.
(b) His "fancy women."
(c) His own cheapness.
(d) His "cheap women."
Short Answer Questions
1. Why is Alexandra distraught during the family's visit in Act 2?
2. Why does Horace return from his rest to the family visit in Act 2?
3. What company bonds are in the safe deposit box?
4. What is the condition of Horace's health?
5. What else about the prospective facility does the family promise Mr. Marshall regarding employees?
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