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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jim refuse to discuss with Dr. Bellman in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Charlotte.
(b) His brother.
(c) His job.
(d) The theater.

2. How many pills does Jim admit to taking?
(a) 156.
(b) 65.
(c) 56.
(d) 105.

3. What is Dr. Kramer's evaluation of Jim in Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) He is fine physically.
(b) He is not thoroughly healed physically.
(c) He does not know Jim's status.
(d) He is fine mentally.

4. What does Ann insist to Dr. Barrow at the end of Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) That she loves Jim.
(b) That Jim really does like life.
(c) That she wants the best specialists to examine Jim.
(d) That she really does want to divorce him.

5. Why does Jim feel that he is being detained in the fifth scene of the play?
(a) For very little reason.
(b) For no reason.
(c) For too many reasons.
(d) For paranoid reasons.

6. What does Dr. Barrow ask Ann about Jim's letter?
(a) Why she didn't bring the letter with her.
(b) If there are any explanations for suicide.
(c) If she has a copy of it.
(d) If there are any explanations for Charlotte.

7. How long does Ann tell Jim his new location will be for?
(a) Only for two weeks.
(b) Only for one week.
(c) Only for a few weeks.
(d) Only for a few days.

8. How does Jim respond to the new job interview?
(a) He is scared.
(b) He is skeptical.
(c) He is excited.
(d) He is unresponsive.

9. Who is Dr. Barrow?
(a) A psychologist.
(b) A pathologist.
(c) A psychiatrist.
(d) A sociologist.

10. What kind of mood is Jim in as the fifth scene in the play begins?
(a) He is sad.
(b) He is quiet.
(c) He is upset.
(d) He is depressed.

11. What reason does Jim give Dr. Bellman for his suicide attempt?
(a) His lack of friends.
(b) His insurance policy.
(c) His obsession with pills.
(d) His job.

12. What did Jim want to confirm before his suicide attempt?
(a) That his G.I. Bill was in good standing, so that Charlotte would get the benefits.
(b) That his G.I. Bill was in good standing, so that Ann would get the benefits.
(c) That his apartment lease would be paid.
(d) That his apartment would be rented to another person.

13. What does Jim reveal to the doctor about Ann in Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) She is forgetful.
(b) She is cunning and manipulative.
(c) She is crazy.
(d) She is kind and loyal.

14. How many days have passed since the previous scene as the third scene in Act 1 begins?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

15. Who is the Miss Hansen?
(a) The head nurse.
(b) The student nurse.
(c) A psychologist.
(d) A doctor.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jim respond to Ann after he first wakes up?

2. How does Jim feel that he has acted since entering the hospital, as he describes in Act 1, Scene 5?

3. Who does Ann originally share her concerns with about Jim's ability to leave the hospital?

4. What is Dr. Bellman unable to give Jim as Act 2, Scene 2 ends?

5. What is the state of some of the other patients Jim encounters in Act 2, Scene 1?

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