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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. Whose speech does Orin's seem an echo of, in Act 1 of The Hunted?
(a) Seth's.
(b) Christine's.
(c) Ezra's.
(d) Lavinia's.
2. Where does Act 1, Scene 1 of Homecoming take place?
(a) The exterior of the Mannon home.
(b) Ezra's study.
(c) The dining room.
(d) The parlor.
3. How much time has passed between Acts 2 and 3 in Homecoming?
(a) Six years.
(b) A month.
(c) A week.
(d) A year.
4. What does Ezra suffer from in Act 4 of Homecoming?
(a) Seizure.
(b) Asthma attack.
(c) Heart attack.
(d) Stroke.
5. In what room of the house does Act 1 of The Haunted take place?
(a) Lavinia's bedroom.
(b) The sitting room.
(c) The kitchen.
(d) Ezra's bedroom.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is Christine anxious for Orin to marry in Act 1 of The Hunted?
2. In what room of the house does Act 2 of The Haunted take place?
3. What does Marsden decide to do in Act 8 of Strange Interlude?
4. Who does Gordon feel that Nina truly loved?
5. What is Orin speaking to in the beginning of Act 3 of The Hunted?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who does Darrell talk about in Act 8 of Strange Interlude? Why does this upset Nina?
2. How does Lavinia's crying out to her father in The Hunted, Mourning Becomes Electra reflect similar scenes in the other two plays?
3. Describe the scene in Ezra's bedroom when he dies in Mourning Becomes Electra.
4. What do Peter, Hazel, and Lavinia discuss upon their arrival in Homecoming, Mourning Becomes Electra?
5. Discuss the characters of Hazel and Peter in the trilogy of Mourning Becomes Electra. What is their role, symbolically?
6. What is Nina jealous of in Act 8 of Strange Interlude? Who knows about this?
7. Why are the final lines of Act 1, Scene 1 of The Haunted, Mourning Becomes Electra ironic?
8. What exposition is taking place at the beginning of The Haunted, Mourning Becomes Electra? Who is present?
9. Describe the foreshadowing which takes place in Homecoming, Mourning Becomes Electra.
10. Where is Act Two set in Homecoming, Mourning Becomes Electra? What discussion takes place between Lavinia and Christine here?
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