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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much time has passed since scene 2?
(a) Four days.
(b) A year.
(c) Ten years.
(d) Four months.

2. Who delivers a monologue?
(a) Jacs.
(b) Lauren.
(c) Arnold.
(d) Arthur.

3. What does the singer finish singing?
(a) A jazz song.
(b) A ballad.
(c) A rap song.
(d) There is no singer in this scene.

4. How would Arnold most likely describe his love life?
(a) Lackluster.
(b) Humiliating.
(c) Wonderful.
(d) Monagamous.

5. How is the character Ed Reiss described?
(a) As a race car driver turned bartender.
(b) As a homosexual man.
(c) As tall and with a pockmarked face.
(d) As having an obviously bad headache.

6. What is the main content of the monologue?
(a) A diatribe agains homosexuals.
(b) Frustrations at the lack of true love.
(c) A list of reason why the talker is about to commit suicide.
(d) A plea for political action for gay rights.

7. Where is the setting in Scene 3?
(a) The International Stud gay bar.
(b) Aboard an airplane.
(c) A swank restaurant.
(d) Hollywood.

8. What is the relationship between Ed and Arnold?
(a) They are best friends.
(b) They are lovers.
(c) They do not actually know each other.
(d) They are co-workers.

9. With what is Ed conflicted?
(a) Whether to move to New York.
(b) He has no real conflicts at the moment.
(c) His homosexulity.
(d) Whether to quit his job.

10. What does Ed think about the weekend visit?
(a) He is sorry it is taking place.
(b) Laurel would not dream of having Arnold visit their home.
(c) Arnold had to cancel at the last minute, so there is no visit.
(d) Ed does not understand all the commotion over a weekend visit.

11. Who visits Arnold backstage after Arnold's performance?
(a) Laurel.
(b) Ed.
(c) Jacs.
(d) Murray.

12. What does Arnold prefer at the moment?
(a) Work to sleep.
(b) His privacy.
(c) A gin tonic.
(d) Sleep to play.

13. Where is the person with whom Arnold converses?
(a) Not in front of Arnold.
(b) Sitting next to Arnold.
(c) Behind the bar.
(d) In the bathroom stall next to Arnold.

14. What is a stranger doing to Arnold?
(a) Handing him a joint with incredible hashish.
(b) Fondling him and opening his pants.
(c) Offering him a line of cocaine.
(d) Berating him.

15. What does Arnold do in order to have some time to think over Ed and his relationship?
(a) Tells Ed he has to talk to his astrologer again about their relationship.
(b) Asks Ed to contact him in a few weeks.
(c) Tells Ed to meet him outside the back but leaves out the front.
(d) Asks Ed to go get the car.

Short Answer Questions

1. How could Arnold's emotion be described when he is in the back room?

2. What does Ed ask the person with whom he is conversing?

3. About what does Laurel seem particularly smug?

4. How does Ed feel about Alan?

5. What is Arnold talking about with the other person?

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