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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. Who does Nina ask to come upstairs and help her pack in Act 1?
(a) Evans.
(b) Marsden.
(c) Leeds.
(d) Darrell.

2. What does Nina suggest to Darrell in Act 4?
(a) That he leave forever.
(b) That he kill her.
(c) That he father her child.
(d) That he kill Evans.

3. What does Evans ask Marsden for as he leaves in Act 4?
(a) A loan.
(b) His blessing.
(c) A lift to the store.
(d) A gift for the baby.

4. Where does Act 2 take place?
(a) The yacht.
(b) Leeds' study.
(c) The hospital.
(d) Marsden's study.

5. Who startles Marsden by standing outside the doorway in Act 2?
(a) Evans.
(b) Nina.
(c) Leeds.
(d) Darrell.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Marsden know Leeds?

2. Who does Nina say it seemed as if might have been the real father of her first baby?

3. Why does Nina say she must go away in Act 1?

4. Who says, "All the other women in the world aren't worth your little finger"?

5. How much time has passed between Acts 2 and 3?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Leeds confess to Nina in Act 1?

2. What does Nina's mother-in-law tell her about the Evans' family?

3. What does Darrell expose in Act 7 about his feelings of the family situation? What does he feel about Gordon?

4. What do Nina's thoughts reveal about her father in Act 2?

5. What does Leeds do at the end of Act 1? What are his thoughts?

6. What does Darrell tell Marsden about Nina's behavior at the hospital?

7. How does Darrell feel about his family in Act 9?

8. Who arrives unexpectedly in Act 6? Why?

9. What do Evans and his mother talk about in Act 3? What does she ask him about Nina?

10. What do Marsden and Leeds speak about in Act 1?

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