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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does George do everything, according to Seth?

2. What does Tracy try to do when her conversation with Mike reminds her of Dexter?

3. What does Dexter do with the jewelry when Tracy wonders about it?

4. Although he does not agree with her assessment, what does Tracy apologize to Seth for on the day of the wedding?

5. Where does Uncle Willie tell everyone to go for the pre-wedding dinner?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the Lord family, their social class, and their priorities. How is their main priority integral to the theme of the play? Which members of the family illustrate it the most and why?

Essay Topic 2

Tracy and Liz are parallel characters in many ways. What are some examples of how they are placed in similar situations, but respond differently? What issues do they share similar views on? Overall, what is Liz's main purpose in the play? What does she illustrate in Tracy's character, along with Tracy's own actions? Why is this important?

Essay Topic 3

Compare and contrast Dexter and George. Use specific examples from the play to analyze both characters, their differences, and if there are any ways they are alike. Also, include how each character develops and why they ended up in the places they did at the end of the play.

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