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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does C say about her sex life in Act 2, Part 1?
(a) She only goes out with men who are willing to spend money on her.
(b) She is not a virgin, but still a good girl.
(c) She is promiscuous, and goes out with any man who she finds attractive.
(d) She is a virgin, and is waiting until she gets married.

2. What is C unable to remember in Act 2, Part 4?
(a) The emotions associated with her childhood.
(b) The emotions associated with her marriage.
(c) The emotions associated with her son's birth.
(d) The emotions associated with good and bad times.

3. How is A able to see herself and her life in Act 2, Part 4?
(a) Objectively.
(b) With emotion.
(c) With broken memories.
(d) In limited detail.

4. Why did A's son come to see her for the first time after leaving?
(a) A had a heart attack.
(b) The son needed a place to stay.
(c) A was terminally ill.
(d) A's husband died.

5. What does C sit down to write in Act 2, Part 1?
(a) An outline of A's finances for when she passes away.
(b) A letter to her fiancee.
(c) A note for A's doctor.
(d) A living will.

6. According to A and B's conversation at the end of Act 2, Part 2, what made A's father-in-law happy?
(a) Having a grandson.
(b) Traveling.
(c) Gambling.
(d) Having lots of money.

7. According to A, how long has she been alone, since her husband died?
(a) Sixteen years.
(b) Six months.
(c) Five years.
(d) Nine years.

8. How does A respond to what C says to her in Act 2, Part 4?
(a) A throws C out of her hospital room.
(b) A hugs C.
(c) A ignores C.
(d) A "denies" B, C, and her son.

9. According to A, why did she marry her husband?
(a) Because she was in love.
(b) Because she was in a hurry to have children.
(c) Because he was rich.
(d) Because she was lonely.

10. How were A and her son able to reconcile?
(a) They never talked about the past.
(b) A forgave her son for what he had done.
(c) A's son apologized for what he had done.
(d) A apologized for the way she had treated her son.

11. According to A, how old was A's husband when he died?
(a) Fifty-seven.
(b) Forty-five.
(c) Seventy-two.
(d) Sixty-six.

12. How did A kill time while she was bedridden after breaking her back?
(a) Writing a book.
(b) Reading.
(c) Wondering who her husband was having sex with.
(d) Wondering where her son was.

13. Who did A/B have an affair with?
(a) A police officer.
(b) A lawyer.
(c) A groom.
(d) A movie star.

14. What is C and B's relationship to A, as it is revealed in Act 2, Part 1?
(a) C is B's daughter, and B is A's niece.
(b) C and B are both A at different stages of her life.
(c) C is A's daughter-in-law, and B is C's mother.
(d) C and B are distant relatives of A's.

15. A's son came to see her how many years after he left?
(a) Five.
(b) Two.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Twenty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did B's son confront B with before he walked out of the house the first time?

2. What happened to the man B had an affair with?

3. What does A want to celebrate in Act 2, Part 4?

4. What does C say about her love life in Act 2, Part 1?

5. According to Act 2, Part 2, why do men cheat?

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