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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. Where do the prospective buyers for Flan's Cezanne live?
(a) Hong Kong
(b) Tokyo
(c) Munich
(d) London

2. At the end of this section, Flan compares not thinking about two million dollars to trying not to think of what animal?
(a) A cat
(b) An ostrich
(c) A cow
(d) An elephant

3. What did Paul's muggers take from him in addition to his wallet?
(a) His suitcase
(b) His class ring
(c) His sport coat
(d) His keys

4. What is the first item in the room that Flan checks in Act 1?
(a) The first edition Dickens
(b) The Victorian inkwell
(c) The two-sided painting
(d) The watercolor of the dog

5. To what object does Ouisa compare Geoffrey's money in this section?
(a) A beacon
(b) A lifeboat
(c) A mustang
(d) A lawnmower

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of this section, Flan describes a painting by what artist?

2. Who tells Paul to leave the condo in this section?

3. From what musical is the song that Ouisa wants to sing as she leans against a barricade?

4. According to the saying Ouisa quotes in this section, what do all artists dream of?

5. Which of the following characters tries to leave in the chaos of applying first aid to Paul?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Ouisa discover when she wakes Paul in this section?

2. What promise does Ouisa make Paul in exchange for his agreement to go to the police?

3. What do the parents ask their children to do in this section?

4. What event breaks the relative silence after the Trent Conway revelation?

5. How does Trent Conway assist Paul in his fraud?

6. Who are Rick and Elizabeth?

7. How does Guare loop time in this first half of the play?

8. What story do Larkin and Kitty tell in this section?

9. How does Paul describe the Kittredge children?

10. What new film project does Paul describe in this section?

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