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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which desert did Lee inhabit?
(a) The Mojave Desert.
(b) The Sahara Desert.
(c) The Syrian Desert.
(d) The Great Sandy Desert.

2. What is Lee drinking at the beginning of Scene 1?
(a) He is drinking beer.
(b) He is drinking milk.
(c) He is drinking tea.
(d) He is drinking soda.

3. What does Lee want to watch on the TV?
(a) The nightly news.
(b) Baseball.
(c) Soap operas.
(d) Amateur boxing.

4. What is the first sound effect present in the stage directions?
(a) Crickets.
(b) Coyotes.
(c) Children playing.
(d) An old-time song on the radio.

5. What would Lee get with the money from his screenplay?
(a) A fancy car.
(b) A ranch.
(c) An island.
(d) A nice guitar.

6. How does Lee want to clean up after the game?
(a) He wants to take a hot shower.
(b) He wants to jump in a lake.
(c) He wants to wipe his face with a towel.
(d) He wants to change clothes.

7. What does Lee want to drink right after the game?
(a) Orange juice.
(b) Beer.
(c) Soda.
(d) Water.

8. Who is coming to see Austin later?
(a) A producer.
(b) The old man.
(c) Mom.
(d) His wife.

9. How does Saul feel about Austin's story?
(a) Saul is disappointed, and sure the project will fail.
(b) Saul is excited, and confident that it will get off the ground.
(c) Saul is confused and does not understand Austin's point.
(d) Saul is lukewarm, and needs a few days to mull it over.

10. What geological feature does Lee point out is missing from the Panhandle?
(a) Mountains.
(b) Rivers.
(c) Volcanos.
(d) Plateaus.

11. What kinds of things were in the house Lee scoped out?
(a) Copper pots, mexican tile, and blonde people.
(b) Money, drugs, and guns.
(c) Old furniture, magazines, and lots of cats.
(d) Dark curtains, black furniture, and pit bulls.

12. What does Austin think she has that is valuable?
(a) Jewelry.
(b) Cash.
(c) Gold.
(d) Antiques.

13. What is Lee drinking?
(a) He is drinking soda.
(b) He is drinking beer.
(c) He is drinking tea.
(d) He is drinking coffee.

14. What is one of Lee's main character's realizations?
(a) He is running out of gas.
(b) He is missing his map.
(c) He is going blind.
(d) He has blown a tire.

15. Why couldn't Lee sleep last night?
(a) He drank to much caffeine.
(b) He was too worried about the old man.
(c) The neighbors were too loud.
(d) The coyotes kept him awake.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Lee compare Austin's style of working?

2. How long has it been since Lee and Austin have seen each other?

3. What is the time of day in the beginning of Act 1, Scene 2?

4. What is Lee concerned about breaking?

5. What sound do coyotes make in the city?

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