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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What two things does Jimmy say are distracting him from listening to the radio?
(a) Iron and gas stove
(b) Newspaper and church bells
(c) Gas stove and church bells
(d) Newspaper and iron

2. What does Alison say seems to burn about Jimmy?
(a) His feet
(b) Everything
(c) His lips
(d) His eyes

3. The letter is from __________.
(a) Alison's mother
(b) Alison's father
(c) Helena
(d) Cliff

4. To what does Jimmy say Helena looks forward?
(a) Destrroying him
(b) Her theater productions
(c) The past
(d) Taking Alison away

5. What does Cliff assure Alison he will not do?
(a) Wrestle with Jimmy
(b) Leave the flat
(c) Smoke cigarettes
(d) Read the newspaper

6. What does Alison reveal to Cliff?
(a) She wants to divorce Jimmy.
(b) She loves him.
(c) She is pregnant.
(d) She is leaving.

7. How many leather armchairs do the Porters have?
(a) Six
(b) Five
(c) Four
(d) Two

8. What does Jimmy criticize Nigel for being?
(a) Stupid
(b) Queer
(c) Vague
(d) Unfunny

9. Who does Helena think is in love with Alison?
(a) Jimmy
(b) Webster
(c) Cliff
(d) Hugh

10. Why does Alison have no one to whom she can turn?
(a) She is a black sheep.
(b) She is the boy who cried wolf.
(c) She has burned her bridges.
(d) She has never had friends.

11. What is Helena carrying?
(a) A box chocolates
(b) A dog
(c) Flowers
(d) A colander

12. What is Alison doing at the beginning of the scene?
(a) Reading
(b) Making a phone call
(c) Ironing
(d) Dancing

13. What does Alison say Jimmy makes up his mind to do?
(a) Buy an apartment
(b) Sell sweets
(c) Fall in love
(d) Marry

14. How much time has passed since the first scene?
(a) A year
(b) One month
(c) Two days
(d) Two weeks

15. What is Alison doing at the beginning of the scene?
(a) Making a phone call
(b) Writing a letter
(c) Ironing
(d) Making tea

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are the two figurines positioned?

2. Which member of Alison's family does Jimmy say he would like to see dead?

3. How old are both Cliff and Jimmy?

4. When is Alison's father coming to pick her up?

5. What animal does Jimmy play in their game?

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