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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Voice tells Prior in Act 2, Scene 5 that it is a messenger and not a what?
(a) Angel.
(b) Nightbird.
(c) Saint.
(d) Devil.

2. In what month does Act 1, Scene 6 take place?
(a) October.
(b) August.
(c) December.
(d) November.

3. How many people made it to shore in the longboat that Prior talks of in Act 1, Scene 8?
(a) 2.
(b) 9.
(c) 20.
(d) 45.

4. What is the nurse's name in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) Belize.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Emily.
(d) Nora.

5. What is Roy's doctor's name?
(a) James.
(b) Henry.
(c) Harlan.
(d) Michael.

6. What is the title of Act 2?
(a) In Vitro.
(b) Bad News.
(c) Angels.
(d) Not Yet Conscious, Forward Dawning.

7. Who on the phone does Roy mistake for a man in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Mrs. Kennedy.
(b) Mrs. Rosenbaum.
(c) Mrs. Hollins.
(d) Mrs. Soffer.

8. Roy's doctor says he's been seeing him since what year?
(a) 1960.
(b) 1962.
(c) 1958.
(d) 1955.

9. Whose funeral is taking place in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Isidor Chemelwitz.
(b) Hannah Ironson.
(c) Julia Ironson.
(d) Sarah Ironson.

10. What is the name of Louis and Prior's cat?
(a) Little Sheba.
(b) Stella.
(c) Hannah.
(d) Princess.

11. Act 1, Scene 1 begins in the last days of what month?
(a) October.
(b) August.
(c) November.
(d) July.

12. What is embroidered on the shawl over the casket in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) A rose.
(b) A cross.
(c) An American Flag.
(d) A Star of David.

13. Prior tells Harper that her husband is a what in Act 1, Scene 7?
(a) Queen.
(b) Lovely man.
(c) Homo.
(d) Monster.

14. Where does Harper tell the travel agent she wants to go in Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) Africa.
(b) Antarctica.
(c) Norway.
(d) Alaska.

15. How long does Louis say his grandmother was in a home in Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 30 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 5 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of lesions does Roy have?

2. What kind of pills does Harper take?

3. What Broadway show does Roy discourage his clients from seeing in Act 1, Scene 2?

4. Where does Act 1, Scene 2 take place?

5. What is Prior doing in his dream in Act 1, Scene 7?

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