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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. When does Darrell say he'll marry in Act 4?
(a) After 50.
(b) After 40.
(c) After 30.
(d) After 35.

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

3. Who says, "All the other women in the world aren't worth your little finger"?
(a) Marsden.
(b) Mrs. Evans.
(c) Darrell.
(d) Evans.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marsden say about Gordon's family?

2. How old is Dr. Darrell in Act 2?

3. Where does Part 1, Act 1 take place?

4. What does Nina tell Mrs. Evans she doesn't believe in?

5. How does Marsden know Leeds?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Marsden feel about Nina and Darrell in Act 5? What does he intend to do about it?

2. What is Darrell's response to the money Evans left him in his will?

3. What does Marsden ask Darrell about regarding his mother in Act 4? What is his response?

4. What does Nina tell Darrell that she needs help with in Act 4? What does he respond?

5. What does Nina tease Marsden about in Act 6 that makes him angry? How does he react?

6. How does Darrell feel toward Evans in Act 5? What does he plan to do at the end of the act?

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

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

9. What exposition is provided by Nina's thoughts in the beginning of Act 5? How does Nina feel about Darrell?

10. Why does Nina say she's going away in Act 1?

(see the answer keys)

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