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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. What time does the clock say at the opening of Act 2, Scene 1 of Rhinoceros?
(a) Nine fifteen.
(b) Three past nine.
(c) Eight forty-five.
(d) Nine thirthy.

2. What does Jean take from his coat pocket to give to Berenger in Act 1 of Rhinoceros?
(a) A newspaper.
(b) Glasses.
(c) A toothbrush.
(d) A tie.

3. Who is Mr. Papillon?
(a) A lawyer.
(b) The police commissioner.
(c) Head of the Department.
(d) The fire chief.

4. Who does Botard say has too much imagination in Act 2, Scene 1 of Rhinoceros?
(a) Northerners.
(b) Westerners.
(c) Southerners.
(d) Easterners.

5. Who does Jean say he only has trust in in Act 2, Scene 2 of Rhinoceros?
(a) Nurses.
(b) Lawyers.
(c) Judges.
(d) Veterinary surgeons.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Dudard?

2. What does Jean berate Berenger for when they meet in Act 1 of Rhinoceros?

3. What is notable about Jean's skin in Act 2, Scene 2 of Rhinoceros?

4. What does Berenger order from the waitress in Act 1 of Rhinoceros?

5. What does Jean do during the argument with Berenger in Act 1 of Rhinoceros?

Short Essay Questions

1. What argument breaks out about the rhinoceroses in Act 1 of Rhinoceros?

2. Who is the old man who lives next to Jean? What does he tell Berenger in Act 2, Scene 2 of Rhinoceros?

3. What are Berenger's coworkers discussing from the newspaper in Act 2, Scene 1 of Rhinoceros?

4. What does Mrs. Boeuf realize about the rhinoceros in Act 2, Scene 1 of Rhinoceros? What does she do?

5. Whose presence startles Berenger in Act 1 of Rhinoceros? How does he react? Why?

6. Who runs into the office in Act 2, Scene 1 of Rhinoceros? Why?

7. How is the appearance of a Rhinoceros presented to the audience in Act 1 of Rhinoceros?

8. Who does Daisy call in the end of Act 2, Scene 1 of Rhinoceros? Why?

9. What is Berenger's reaction to the first rhinoceros in Act 1 of Rhinoceros?

10. What is Mr. Papillon's reaction to Mr. Boeuf's transformation?

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