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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 does Liz describe George to Mike?
(a) He is not good enough for Tracy.
(b) He is a man of the misfortunate.
(c) He is a man of the people.
(d) He is in over his head.

2. Who arrives as Tracy is leaving at the end of Act 1, Part 2?
(a) Uncle Larry.
(b) Uncle Harry.
(c) Uncle Billy.
(d) Uncle Willie.

3. What talent does Liz have, as revealed by Mike to Tracy?
(a) Poetry.
(b) Painting.
(c) Planning weddings.
(d) Writing.

4. What does Tracy say both she and Margaret incorrectly chose?
(a) Wedding presents.
(b) First husbands.
(c) Wedding locations.
(d) Second husbands.

5. Who were banned from the house by her father, according to Tracy?
(a) All salespeople.
(b) All reporters.
(c) All ex-husbands.
(d) All wedding consultants.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Uncle Willie suggest he might invite to the wedding?

2. What is Liz's feeling about Tracy before the two meet?

3. What does Mike ask Sandy about George's story?

4. What does Mike speculate someone with the name Dexter might be?

5. How does Tracy indicate she should ask Dexter to lunch?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Tracy intentionally inject into her first conversation with Mike and Liz and why?

2. How does Tracy appear when first meeting Mike and Liz and what is her intention?

3. How does George respond to Dexter's gift, and what does that cause Tracy to notice in him?

4. What do Tracy and Mike decide about the previous evening's events and the wedding? Also, how does Tracy begin to realize exactly what might have happened?

5. What does the conversation between Tracy and Dexter at the start of Act 3, Part 2 remind both characters of?

6. What does the character of Seth represent as he is first mentioned in the play?

7. What does Dexter reveal about their marriage in Act 2, Scene 1, Part 1, and why does it make Tracy stop and think?

8. What is the reason for Seth's arrival and what does he sense in Tracy?

9. How has Mike changed in Act 3 and why is it significant?

10. How does Liz explain her feelings for Mike to Sandy, what would make her fight for him, and why does she feel she does not have to?

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