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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. According to George,the way to a man's heart is ___________________.
(a) His wife's belly
(b) His house closet
(c) His wallet
(d) His tenure

2. What reason does Nick give for marrying Honey at the beginning of Act 2?
(a) She was pregnant
(b) Her father was the president of his first university
(c) He lost a bet
(d) He loved her

3. How many of Nick's father-in-law's churches burned down?
(a) Four
(b) One
(c) Two
(d) Five

4. In what part of the country does the play take place?
(a) The Rocky Mountain West
(b) The Midwest
(c) The Deep South
(d) New England

5. What does Nick think women discuss when in the bathroom together?
(a) Fashion
(b) Sex
(c) Themselves
(d) Their men

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does George tell Nick and Honey to put their coats?

2. How old is Nick?

3. What does George think is the name of the film Martha is referencing?

4. What philosophical leaning does Martha claim to hold?

5. What nationality does George say the man who painted their abstract painting is?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does the title of the play come from?

2. How does Honey make reference to her hysterical pregnancy when she returns after being sick?

3. Describe Honey as she enters the scene.

4. What is the last game and how does George prepare for it?

5. How did Honey's family come to be so wealthy?

6. Describe the moment at the faculty party that Martha describes and how it affected her.

7. Describe the movie that Martha references at the beginning of the play.

8. What causes Honey to throw up at the end of this scene?

9. Describe George and Martha's bit involving a kiss.

10. What is Martha's relationship with her father?

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