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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does A struggle to remember about her father in Act 2, Part 2?
(a) What song he used to sing to her.
(b) How he died.
(c) What his voice sounded like.
(d) What he looked like.

2. Who is the man that C describes near the end of Act 2, Part 1?
(a) Her estranged brother.
(b) Sis's boyfriend.
(c) The man who took her virginity.
(d) The man who paid for her schooling.

3. What is B's response to C's concern at the beginning of Act 2, Part 1?
(a) B talks about the various ways in which death can come to anyone.
(b) B tells C that as long as she doesn't grow old and bitter, she will not die alone.
(c) B tells C that she doesn't need to worry about dying alone because she has a large family.
(d) B tells C not to worry, that A will be fine.

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

5. What does C say about the flirting she did at work?
(a) C used to flirt with men shopping with their wives, hoping to become some rich man's mistress.
(b) Men used to flirt with her, but she never responded in kind.
(c) She never flirted at work because she didn't meet any men that interested her.
(d) She used to flirt innocently with the husbands shopping with their wives.

6. How does B react when her son walks in?
(a) She glares at him but says nothing.
(b) She hugs him.
(c) She screams at him to leave.
(d) She begins to cry.

7. How did A's mother-in-law feel about her?
(a) She liked A very much.
(b) A did not have a mother-in-law.
(c) She was always distant, and A couldn't tell if she liked her or not.
(d) She didn't like A.

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

9. In Act 2, Part 1, what does A tell C she should do?
(a) Grow up.
(b) Stay single.
(c) Write a will.
(d) Hire a lawyer.

10. What did A do with most of her jewelry?
(a) She hid it.
(b) She threw it away.
(c) She gave it to other people.
(d) She sold it.

11. What does A remember most vividly about her son holding her hand in her premonition?
(a) His hand was cold.
(b) She tried to grasp his hand tighter but couldn't.
(c) He held her hand too tightly.
(d) Her hand was cold.

12. In A's premonition, who was with her when she died?
(a) The servants.
(b) Her son.
(c) No one.
(d) The servants and her son.

13. 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 "denies" B, C, and her son.
(c) A ignores C.
(d) A hugs C.

14. What does C ask A and B regarding A's accident?
(a) If the medical bills were very high.
(b) If they got any money out of it.
(c) Whether they got to shoot the horse.
(d) Who took care of A's son while she was bedridden.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is C unable to remember in Act 2, Part 4?

2. What word does B use to describe her son in Act 2, Part 3?

3. Why did A's son come to see her for the first time after leaving?

4. Who did A/B have an affair with?

5. According to A and B's conversation at the end of Act 2, Part 2, what made A's father-in-law happy?

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