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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is Amanda wearing in Act II?
(a) Pajamas.
(b) A negligee.
(c) A simple evening gown.
(d) A bathing suit.
2. What does Amanda suggest she and Elyot do if their spouses find them?
(a) Behave with perfect manners.
(b) Run away.
(c) Apologize profusely.
(d) Throw them out.
3. When he starts getting angry, what does Amanda accuse Elyot of being?
(a) Hateful.
(b) Idiotic.
(c) Irrational.
(d) Drunk.
4. At the end of Act II, Victor and Sibyl walk into Amanda's apartment to find what?
(a) Amanda and Elyot are on the couch together.
(b) Amanda and Elyot are drinking brandy to calm themselves after the fight.
(c) Amanda and Elyot are physically fighting.
(d) Elyot is unconscious from being hit with the record player.
5. Who says, "Flippancy brings out the acid in their damned sweetness and light."
(a) Amanda.
(b) Elyot.
(c) Sibyl.
(d) Victor.
6. What is prominently displayed in Amanda's flat?
(a) A harp.
(b) A bar.
(c) A bed.
(d) A piano.
7. What brings about the first use of Amanda and Elyot's special code?
(a) Amanda thinks Elyot has had too much to drink.
(b) Amanda talks about Victor's good qualities.
(c) Amanda tells Elyot he should call Sibyl.
(d) Amanda reveals that she was not celibate after the divorce.
8. What rattles Amanda and Elyot's new-found cheer?
(a) A telegram from Victor.
(b) A noise on the balcony.
(c) The telephone ringing.
(d) A knock on the door.
9. What appears to have been a contributing factor to Elyot and Amanda's jealousy during their marriage?
(a) They both believed the other was constantly unfaithful.
(b) Elyot was extremely well-traveled.
(c) Amanda was richer than Elyot.
(d) Elyot was the more popular of the pair.
10. What does Elyot do to help recover from the triple use of their code?
(a) Elyot has another drink.
(b) Elyot goes to bed.
(c) Elyot takes a walk.
(d) Elyot plays the piano.
11. What is Elyot's reaction to Amanda's first violent action?
(a) Elyot slaps her in the face.
(b) Elyot pushes her across the room.
(c) Elyot tries to call out their code.
(d) Elyot breaks a record over her head.
12. What starts the final fight between Amanda and Elyot in Act II?
(a) Amanda accuses Elyot of not taking their situation seriously enough.
(b) Amanda has too much to drink.
(c) Elyot tries to leave the apartment.
(d) Elyot brings up an admirer of Amanda's who she once let kiss her.
13. When Elyot was on his world travels, what kept him from being too excited about what he saw?
(a) The presence of Sibyl.
(b) The presence of Sibyl's mother.
(c) Amanda's absence.
(d) Dysentery.
14. At the very end of the second act, where are Amanda and Elyot?
(a) Amanda is in her room, while Elyot is on the sofa.
(b) Amanda and Elyot are wrestling on the floor.
(c) Elyot has left the flat, leaving Amanda alone.
(d) They have retreated into seperate bedrooms.
15. What reason is given for the first time Elyot struck Amanda during their marriage?
(a) Amanda's curling irons burned a hole in Elyot's new dressing gown.
(b) Elyot caught Amanda with an admirer.
(c) Amanda struck Elyot first.
(d) Amanda tries to leave Elyot.
Short Answer Questions
1. During their final fight, what does Amanda say she'd rather do than marry Elyot?
2. In Act II, what does Elyot tell Amanda they must do?
3. According to Amanda, what are Hungarians like?
4. Who or what is Charles?
5. How does Amanda refer to hormones?
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