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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 Ethel suggest to Norman?
(a) That he try to get along with Chelsea's new boyfriend.
(b) That he invite Bill Ray to take a ride in the boat.
(c) That Norman not lecture Chelsea about anything.
(d) That Norman eat with his mouth closed at dinner.
2. Who does Norman tell Billy not to awaken?
(a) Ethel.
(b) Charlie.
(c) Bill.
(d) Chelsea.
3. What happened in Brussels with Bill and Chelsea?
(a) They got married.
(b) Their suitcases were stolen.
(c) They go in a big fight and Bill went back to California.
(d) They were arrested for accidentally trespassing.
4. What is the purpose of the things that are hanging?
(a) To demonstrate Norman's former prowess as a hunter.
(b) To show some family movies to Bill Ray.
(c) To make the living room more natural.
(d) To wish Norman a Happy Birthday and welcome to Chelsea.
5. How does Norman take Ethel's suggestion?
(a) He pretends he does not hear her.
(b) He argues.
(c) He is angry.
(d) He agrees with her.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Chelsea greet her father?
2. What does Norman say about dancing when that topic arises?
3. What surprises Billy about the lake cottage?
4. What happens to the rental car on the way to the cottage?
5. What does Ethel ask Norman when she comes inside?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the opening scene in Act 2, Scene 1.
2. How does the way Ethel behaves in helping Norman and Billy get off to the lake demonstrate an aspect of her personality?
3. Describe Bill's appearance and Billy and Norman returning from downstairs and how does this give readers a sense who Bill is?
4. What do you think this first interaction that you described in question #31 implies?
5. Describe the scene that occurs after Charlie arrives and what theme this vignette may illustrate.
6. Describe the interaction between Norman and Bill after the others have gone outside.
7. Give a brief synopsis of the conversation Chelsea and Ethel have about Norman as Chelsea just arrives.
8. What does Ethel do after Norman and Billy leave?
9. What theme is illustrated by what Ethel does right after Norman and Billy leave?
10. Describe the first interaction between Ethel and Chelsea when they are alone.
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