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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Henry does not want to live the _____, quiet life that he thinks Mr. Antrobus wants him to live.
(a) Peaceful.
(b) Serious.
(c) Thoughtful.
(d) Polite.

2. When the Fortune Teller looks over the water at the Antrobus' and their ship, she says what?
(a) Think it over! New laws to abide by.
(b) Think it over! Good over evil!
(c) Think it over! Survival of the best!
(d) Think it over! A new world to make!

3. What has happened to Gladys from the end of Act 2 to the beginning of Act 3?
(a) She has had a baby.
(b) She has become unable to walk.
(c) She has been wounded.
(d) She has become an inventor.

4. As Henry goes out in Act 3, Part 2, who does he apologize to?
(a) Sabina.
(b) Mr. Antrobus.
(c) Gladys.
(d) Mrs. Antrobus.

5. When Sabina begs to be allowed onto the ship, who says she can come on board?
(a) Mr. Antrobus.
(b) The Fortune Teller.
(c) Mrs. Antrobus.
(d) Gladys.

6. While Henry is sleeping and shouting, what does Mr. Antrobus take out?
(a) A gun.
(b) A syringe.
(c) A lance.
(d) A knife.

7. How does Sabina describe people without deep feelings?
(a) People of shallowness.
(b) People of straw.
(c) People of mirrors.
(d) People of toothpicks.

8. When Mrs. Antrobus and Gladys appear to greet Henry, what are they wearing?
(a) New costumes for Act 3.
(b) Their costumes from Act 1.
(c) The robes of some priesthood.
(d) Their costumes from Act 2.

9. What does Henry do to the books on the stage?
(a) Light them on fire.
(b) Punch them.
(c) Kick them.
(d) Pour water on them.

10. Mr. Antrobus vows to continue fighting Henry, saying they both want what?
(a) Freedom.
(b) Relaxation.
(c) Peace.
(d) An end.

11. When Mrs. Antrobus takes one last look at Henry, who is thrashing in his sleep, where does she go?
(a) Upstairs.
(b) The kitchen.
(c) The back yard.
(d) The front yard.

12. What union does the stagehand threaten to report Sabina to if she doesn't play the scene properly?
(a) Stageworkers' Union.
(b) Entertainment Union.
(c) Employment Union.
(d) Actors' Union.

13. Who takes Henry off the stage in Act 3, Part 2?
(a) Mrs. Antrobus.
(b) Gladys.
(c) Sabina.
(d) No one.

14. Sabina shouts that Mr. Antrobus is still inventing what?
(a) Things.
(b) Concepts.
(c) Ideas.
(d) Machines.

15. When Henry wakes up and confronts his father, what does he challenge Mr. Antrobus to do?
(a) Apologize to him.
(b) Disown him.
(c) Murder him.
(d) Shoot him.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the war, what does Sabina say Mr. Antrobus wants to be reunited with?

2. What does Henry say filled the emptiness inside him?

3. Fitzpatrick says that the stand-ins are going to portray the hours of the night as portrayed by whom?

4. When the substitutes are ready, what does Sabina do?

5. When Sabina comments about how they are always starting over, and why should they bother, what does Mrs. Antrobus say?

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