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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. About what does Norman try to talk?
(a) Billy.
(b) Baseball.
(c) California.
(d) Fishing.
2. How does Ethel respond to Norman's comment?
(a) That Norman had intimidated all of Chelsea's boyfriends.
(b) That she still thinks Norman's a handsome devil.
(c) That Chelsea would have been bored stiff at a life with Charlie.
(d) That Bill Ray does like to hunt.
3. For what does Chelsea apologize?
(a) For returning to the cottage without calling first.
(b) For foisting Billy off on them for awhile.
(c) Chelsea apologizes for her part in their feud.
(d) For not giving Norman a chance to drive the rental car.
4. What does Ethel suggest to Norman?
(a) That he try to get along with Chelsea's new boyfriend.
(b) That Norman eat with his mouth closed at dinner.
(c) That Norman not lecture Chelsea about anything.
(d) That he invite Bill Ray to take a ride in the boat.
5. What news does Chelsea give Norman?
(a) That she plans to marry Charlie.
(b) That Billy is actually her biological son.
(c) That she has married Bill.
(d) That she is pregnant.
6. What do Bill and Norman talk about mostly at the beginning of their conversation?
(a) Baseball.
(b) The New York Stock Exchange.
(c) Fishing.
(d) Chelsea.
7. Why does Ethel think Norman and Billy shouldn't go fishing?
(a) The life preservers have become waterlogged.
(b) They have too many fillets in the freezer already.
(c) The boat is still leaking a little.
(d) Norman's fishing license expired the day before.
8. Where do Ethel and Norman find Billy?
(a) Behind the couch.
(b) Back in his bed.
(c) Down by the lakeshore.
(d) Out on the porch.
9. Who does Norman tell Billy not to awaken?
(a) Charlie.
(b) Ethel.
(c) Bill.
(d) Chelsea.
10. What does Norman suggest Billy do about his walk?
(a) To slouch a little to look more like a cool dude.
(b) Not to have his pants hanging so low when he walks.
(c) To slow it down in the house.
(d) To walk with a straight back.
11. Who doubts what he says he saw?
(a) Everyone.
(b) Billy.
(c) Norman.
(d) Chelsea.
12. How does Norman react to Chelsea's news?
(a) He is indifferent.
(b) He likes it.
(c) He is irate.
(d) He can't hear her talking.
13. Why does Ethel accompany Billy upstairs to start the bath water?
(a) Because she is afraid Billy will make the water too warm.
(b) To give Norman a chance to fillet the fish instead of Billy.
(c) To give Chelsea a chance to talk to Norman.
(d) She stays in the living room, determined to make Norman and Chelsea talk.
14. What happened in Brussels with Bill and Chelsea?
(a) They were arrested for accidentally trespassing.
(b) They go in a big fight and Bill went back to California.
(c) Their suitcases were stolen.
(d) They got married.
15. How does Act 3, Scene 1 end?
(a) Charlie leaving in despair after learning of Chelsea's marriage.
(b) Billy coming downstairs and asking Norman to take him hunting.
(c) Charlie, Chelsea and Ethel singing a camp song and dancing.
(d) Norman offering to take Bill out in the boat.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Chelsea say about Norman's retirement dinner?
2. What was Norman's overall impression of Bill?
3. What happens to the rental car on the way to the cottage?
4. What does Ethel say Chelsea has requested?
5. What is the purpose of the things that are hanging?
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