The Philadelphia Story Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Philip Barry
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 137 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Philadelphia Story Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Uncle Willie offer to Liz as he enters with Seth?
(a) A drink.
(b) A cigar.
(c) A tulip.
(d) A rose.

2. What are the writer and photographer not aware of?
(a) That the family wants the article published.
(b) That the family knows their purpose for being there.
(c) That the family disapproves of them being there.
(d) That the family is still deciding about the article.

3. What do Tracy and Liz agree on about marriage?
(a) It is not a gyp.
(b) It is not that important.
(c) It is a gyp.
(d) It is way too expensive.

4. How does Mike imagine Tracy?
(a) Young, rich, and voracious.
(b) Young, rich, and intelligent.
(c) Young, rich, and ignorant.
(d) Young, rich, and irresponsible.

5. What is Margaret carrying as she makes her entrance?
(a) Gifts.
(b) Books.
(c) A tray.
(d) Clothes.

6. How does Tracy ask about Sandy's guests in Act 1, Part 2?
(a) Quietly.
(b) Hastily.
(c) Angrily.
(d) Nonchalantly.

7. Where did Dinah get the magazine she is reading in Act 1, Part 1?
(a) Sandy's room.
(b) From a friend.
(c) Tracy's room.
(d) The store.

8. Where does the play open?
(a) The Lord front porch.
(b) The Lord patio.
(c) The Lord kitchen.
(d) The Lord sitting room.

9. What do Mike and Liz comment on as they enter the Lord house in Act 1, Part 3?
(a) How small the house is.
(b) The amount of rooms.
(c) How quiet the house is.
(d) The noise in the house.

10. What does Sandy suggest might happen if Mike and Liz get to know the family?
(a) They will find out how decent the family is.
(b) They will find out how deceptive the family is.
(c) They will want to be just like them.
(d) They will never want to be like them.

11. Why doesn't Margaret want Seth to see the article written about him?
(a) He will blame her.
(b) He will become famous.
(c) He will like it.
(d) He will become upset.

12. How does Tracy indicate she should ask Dexter to lunch?
(a) Seriously.
(b) Sarcastically.
(c) Maliciously.
(d) Shyly.

13. What does Seth say caused him to visit?
(a) The invitation from Tracy.
(b) The article Sandy sent him.
(c) The letter Sandy sent him.
(d) The phone call from Dinah.

14. What does Seth tell Margaret he can sense?
(a) Tracy's joy at seeing him.
(b) Tracy's inability to make a decision.
(c) Tracy's joy at seeing Dexter.
(d) Tracy's resentment.

15. What is Tracy writing in the beginning of the play?
(a) Invitations.
(b) Thank-you notes.
(c) A passage in a diary.
(d) A letter to a friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Liz surprised to see in the Lord home after Sandy leaves?

2. How does Dinah introduce herself to Mike and Liz?

3. What comment does Liz make about Mike's birth name?

4. What does Mike say he opposes?

5. What does Dinah tell Dexter at the end of Act 1, Part 1?

(see the answer keys)

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