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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cora carry when she first appears in Act I of "Days to Come"?
(a) Chocolate cake.
(b) Cup of tea.
(c) Ceramic elephant.
(d) Clay horse.

2. How long had Karen and Martha worked to save money to buy the farm and start the school?
(a) Eight years.
(b) Five years.
(c) Ten years.
(d) Three years.

3. Where does Leo see a piece on an old violin?
(a) In Horace's bank office.
(b) In Alexandra's desk.
(c) In Birdie's desk.
(d) In Horace's safety deposit box.

4. Where does Act II, Scene II of "Days to Come" take place?
(a) Whalen's room at the boarding house.
(b) Rodman kitchen.
(c) Rodman living room.
(d) The strike office.

5. How old is Old Carter, who dies in Senateville?
(a) 67.
(b) 72.
(c) 90.
(d) 81.

6. What are the last words spoken in "Days to Come"?
(a) Get out.
(b) People say a lot of things they don't mean.
(c) Your animals weren't touched.
(d) For all the days to come.

7. Who in the play "Days to Come" is the "delicate prince in his ivory tower"?
(a) Whalen.
(b) Firth.
(c) Andrew.
(d) Ellicot.

8. What does Cora offer to Ellicott from a small box?
(a) Licorice.
(b) A piece of fudge.
(c) A mint.
(d) Pepsin drops.

9. What is it that Cora wants in Act II of "Days to Come"?
(a) A glass of wine.
(b) Chocolate cake.
(c) Money.
(d) Milk and fruit.

10. Who claims to have "always been lucky"?
(a) Alexandra.
(b) Ben.
(c) Regina.
(d) Horace.

11. Who told Julie that Leo Whalen likes to walk along the river?
(a) Tom Firth.
(b) Lucy.
(c) Hannah.
(d) Old Mrs. Hicks.

12. According to Cora, approximately how much canned goods are missing from the family pantry?
(a) Ten cans.
(b) Eight to ten dollars worth.
(c) Five dollars worth.
(d) A case.

13. What two friends can't come to an agreement in Act I of "Days to Come"?
(a) Cora and Julie.
(b) Andrew and Firth.
(c) Whalen and Firsth.
(d) Ellicott and Andrew.

14. What's going to happen over Horace's dead body?
(a) Regina moving to Chicago.
(b) Selling his home.
(c) Leo and Alexandra marrying.
(d) Investing in the new business.

15. Who is the town's judge in "Days to Come"?
(a) Judge McCutcheoun.
(b) Judge Thomas.
(c) Judge Waters.
(d) Judge Alcott.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Mr. Marshall, Chicago will be at whose feet?

2. What is Mary's excuse for being late to elocution?

3. Who says, "You ain't born in the South unless you're a fool"?

4. Approximately how old is Addie?

5. Who throws the knife at whom in Act I of "Days to Come"?

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