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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Visitor tell Woman the suitcase is testing?
(a) Blood pressure.
(b) Faith and trust.
(c) Bravery.
(d) Fidelity.

2. What does Visitor use to try and open the suitcase?
(a) An ax.
(b) A hammer.
(c) A nail file.
(d) A hairpin.

3. What does Visitor think the suitcase really is?
(a) Ugly.
(b) A bomb.
(c) A trap.
(d) A storage container.

4. What religious belief does Visitor suggest Woman's husband believes in?
(a) Sacrifice.
(b) Communion.
(c) Reincarnation.
(d) Prayer.

5. What does Visitor believe the suitcase responds to in 'Suitcase'?
(a) The moon.
(b) The passing traffic.
(c) The sun.
(d) The women's conversation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does woman wonder out loud about Visitor?

2. What does the audience learn about the character named Woman at the opening of 'Suitcase'?

3. What does Visitor argue that Woman wants to call spiders?

4. What comment does Visitor make about Woman's marriage?

5. Who does Woman accuse Visitor of collaborating with?

Short Essay Questions

1. What speech does the suitcase make that the end of the play?

2. What thought preoccupies Boxer during round one?

3. What will happen if Boxer loses this fight?

4. What does the offstage voice tell Boxer to do in round three?

5. What does the offstage voice coach Boxer to do in round two?

6. What does the stick reveal about himself at the end of the play?

7. What is 'The Man Who Turned into a Stick' a metaphor for?

8. In the play 'Suitcase', who does the suitcase belong to? What does this person say is in the suitcase?

9. Does Boxer win or lose the fight at the end of the play?

10. Who does Woman from Hell want to give the Stick to and why?

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