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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 occupation does Mr. Antrobus give to Judge Moses?
(a) Lawmaker.
(b) Law writer.
(c) Law breaker.
(d) Law historian.

2. Act 2 begins with an announcement by whom (or what)?
(a) A casino worker.
(b) Mr. Antrobus.
(c) God.
(d) The loudspeaker.

3. Mr. Antrobus brought Sabina home after what?
(a) Arresting her.
(b) Marrying her.
(c) Kidnapping her.
(d) Helping her.

4. Henry's old name that two of his teachers called him, is what?
(a) Cain.
(b) Lucifer.
(c) Noah.
(d) Abel.

5. The Telegraph Boy says he has a message from whom?
(a) Mr. Antrobus.
(b) Sabina's mother.
(c) Gladys.
(d) Henry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the slide show say Mrs. Antrobus invented?

2. Mrs. Antrobus orders Henry to cheer up his father by reciting what?

3. Sabina won a beauty contest judged by whom?

4. What does Mrs. Antrobus do when she sees the man who spread the story about Mr. Antrobus wanting to be a fish?

5. When Mr. Antrobus introduces the old women refugees, who does he say they are?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the set in the beginning of Act 3.

2. How does Mrs. Antrobus describe a woman's quest for marriage?

3. Who are "people of straw" according to Sabina?

4. Why does Mr. Antrobus want his books?

5. Mr. Antrobus acknowledges that every good thing in the world is what?

6. What is in the message Mrs. Antrobus puts in the bottle?

7. Why does Gladys hold her baby to the sky?

8. When Sabina begins to repeat her lines from Act 1, she breaks character and tells the audience what?

9. What are the clear parallels between the story the Fortune Tellers tells and the Biblical story of Noah's Ark?

10. What request does Sabina make of the audience at the end of Act 1?

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