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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. How is Roy's personality best described?
(a) Acerbic.
(b) Quiet.
(c) Cranky.
(d) Witty.

2. What improvement does Frances want to make to the house?
(a) Renovate the bathroom.
(b) Put new carpet in the living room.
(c) Repaint the bedroom.
(d) Replace the tiles in the kitchen.

3. When Felix is locked in a bathroom overnight, what does he do?
(a) Spend the night sobbing.
(b) Try to claw his way out.
(c) Clean the entire room.
(d) Wiote out his will on toilet paper.

4. What is Roy's occupation?
(a) Stockbroker.
(b) Fireman.
(c) Accountant.
(d) Policeman.

5. What does Oscar primarily drink?
(a) Water.
(b) Vegetable juice.
(c) Beer.
(d) Wine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What garbage dominates the apartment at the beginning of the play?

2. What does Felix make his wife do?

3. Why do the other players make fun of Vinnie in the first scene?

4. What does Oscar do for a living?

5. What illness does Felix have?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the climax of the play, as demonstrated in the final scene?

2. How many rooms does Oscar's apartment have, and what does this show?

3. What do the poker players decide to do when Felix arrives in the first scene, and why?

4. Why does Felix bring the Pigeon sisters to Oscar's apartment at the end of the play?

5. Why does Felix refuse to go the Pigeon sister's apartment, and how does Oscar react?

6. Why is Felix upset when Oscar arrives the night of their date with the Pigeon sisters?

7. Why doesn't Oscar and his friends want Felix to go to the bathroom alone, and why is this humorous?

8. Why do the poker players think that Felix is in danger of hurting himself?

9. Who is not worried about Felix at the beginning of the play, and why?

10. What is Felix obsessed with? Why do you think this is?

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