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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Nina writing a letter to at the beginning of Act 3?
(a) Evans.
(b) Darrell.
(c) Marsden.
(d) Leeds.

2. Who was in Gordon's class at school?
(a) Marsden.
(b) Evans.
(c) Darrell.
(d) Leeds.

3. How much time has passed between Acts 2 and 3?
(a) About two years.
(b) One month.
(c) About seven months.
(d) One decade.

4. Who does Nina say it seemed as if might have been the real father of her first baby?
(a) Darrell.
(b) Marsden.
(c) Gordon.
(d) Evans.

5. What is Marsden's first name?
(a) Gordon.
(b) Charles.
(c) Sam.
(d) Ned.

6. What does Nina threaten to do once Mrs. Evans tells her the truth about the Evans'?
(a) Kill herself.
(b) Tell Evans everything.
(c) Leave Evans.
(d) Kill Evans.

7. Who talked Gordon out of the marriage before the war?
(a) Professor Leeds.
(b) Nina Leeds.
(c) Sam Evans.
(d) Edmund Darrell.

8. Where does Act 4 take place?
(a) Leeds' study.
(b) Evans' dining room.
(c) Marsden's study.
(d) Darrell's office.

9. Who calls thoughts, "mosquitoes of the soul"?
(a) Evans.
(b) Darrell.
(c) Nina.
(d) Marsden.

10. Where does Act 3 take place?
(a) The Evans' yacht.
(b) Marsden's study.
(c) Evans' dining room.
(d) Leeds' parlor.

11. Whose death is Nina lamenting in the beginning of the play?
(a) Gordon Shaw.
(b) Sam Evans.
(c) Gordon Evans.
(d) Henry Leeds.

12. How much time passes between Acts 3 and 4?
(a) Seven months.
(b) Two months.
(c) Four months.
(d) Nine months.

13. What does Evans' mother call him?
(a) William.
(b) Sam.
(c) Evans.
(d) Sammy.

14. How much time has passed between Act 1 and Act 2?
(a) Sixteen years.
(b) Two years.
(c) Ten years.
(d) About a year.

15. Who speaks first in soliloquy in Part 1, Act 1 (the beginning of the play)?
(a) Evans.
(b) Marsden.
(c) Leeds.
(d) Nina.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Nina say she is going in Part 1, Act 1?

2. What is Evans' first name?

3. What does Nina call Marsden at the end of Act 2?

4. Where has Marsden been before the play begins?

5. Where does Evans' aunt live?

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