Orpheus Descending Test | Final Test - Easy

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Orpheus Descending Test | Final Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Val when he met a girl on the bayou?
(a) Fourteen.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Sixteen.
(d) Fifteen.

2. What does Lady say everything Val does is?
(a) Sexy.
(b) Suggestive.
(c) Secretive.
(d) Smooth.

3. What has happened to Jabe between Act 3 Scene 2 and Scene 3?
(a) He left.
(b) He's died.
(c) He's hemorraged.
(d) He's had a seizure.

4. Who takes out a knife in the store with Val?
(a) Vee.
(b) The Sheriff.
(c) Dog.
(d) Jabe.

5. How does Val say he used to think people got to know each other?
(a) By smell.
(b) By music.
(c) By touch.
(d) By talking.

6. What did the woman who complained about Val give him?
(a) A rose.
(b) A phone call.
(c) A valentine.
(d) A bouquet.

7. Who says, "Nobody ever gets to know no body! We're all of us sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life!"?
(a) Vee.
(b) Jabe.
(c) Val.
(d) Lady.

8. What does Vee say she was born with?
(a) A witch's sense.
(b) A miracle.
(c) A caul.
(d) A dream.

9. How much time passes between Act 1 and Act 2?
(a) A few days.
(b) One year.
(c) A few weeks.
(d) Two months.

10. What drug does Lady give to Jabe in Act 2?
(a) Benzedrine.
(b) Morphine.
(c) Aspirin.
(d) Luminal.

11. Who says, "I know! Death's knocking for me! Don't you think I hear him, knock, knock, knock"?
(a) Lady.
(b) Carol.
(c) Val.
(d) Jabe.

12. What does Carol wear when she enters in Act 3 Scene 3?
(a) A cowboy hat.
(b) A witch's hat.
(c) A black cloak.
(d) A sailor's cap.

13. Who does Jabe slip up by saying burned down the orchard?
(a) His son.
(b) We.
(c) The Sheriff.
(d) They.

14. What did Lady call about at 5pm in Act 3 Scene 3?
(a) To see if liquor was delivered.
(b) To check on Val.
(c) To check on Jabe.
(d) To check on Vee.

15. What does Lady suggest to the Nurse in Act 3 Scene 3?
(a) To hide Val.
(b) To help her husband die.
(c) To let her escape.
(d) To leave.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Vee's baby sister when she died?

2. What does Vee say that Lady and Jabe have never darkened?

3. What does Lady tell David that she "never told him before"?

4. Who has been struck blind in Act 3?

5. Where does the Sheriff send Dog and Pee Wee in Act 3?

(see the answer keys)

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