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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. Who does Woman accuse Visitor of collaborating with?
(a) Her husband.
(b) Her daughter.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her brother.

2. What does Woman tell Visitor is being delivered later in the evening?
(a) Chinese food.
(b) A pizza.
(c) A necklace.
(d) A suitcase.

3. What does Woman think about Visitors comment about her marriage?
(a) She hates Visitor.
(b) She thinks Visitor is a wonderful friend.
(c) She is grateful.
(d) She think Visitor lacks compassion.

4. At the end of 'Suitcase', what emotion does Woman expect Visitor feels towards her?
(a) Sadness.
(b) Jealousy.
(c) Love.
(d) Anger.

5. How many legs does Woman say a spider has?
(a) 9.
(b) 8.
(c) 12.
(d) 6.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal is the hair on Visitor from?

2. What question does Woman ask Visitor shortly after revealing the contents of the suitcase?

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

4. What does the speaker in 'Suitcase' compare Mona Lisa's smile to?

5. How does Woman prevent Visitor from leaving her house?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does the voice offstage in 'Suitcase' speak about? What facts does the voice reveal about the person he or she is speaking about?

3. Who says "Once again, a man turned into a stick and vanished" and when in the play is this line spoken?

4. What does Boxer attempt to convince himself of in round two?

5. Who are the characters in 'The Man Who Turned into a Stick'?

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

7. Why does Woman's husband say the suitcase should not upset Woman?

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

9. What will happen if Boxer loses this fight?

10. What does Woman bring on stage to show Visitor. What does the audience actually see Woman bring onto the stage?

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