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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why might Tony like Alice's family?
(a) They are so different from his own.
(b) They give great presents.
(c) They are very similar to his family.
(d) The dinners are superb.

2. What scenario mirrors the challenges of the American family endured during the dire economic times of the Depression?
(a) Alice and Tony being unsure if they have enough in common.
(b) The lack of the acceptance of Alice's family by Tony.
(c) Alice's desire to be a career woman.
(d) Alice's love for the family in spite of difficulties and differences.

3. Who has come for dinner with the Sycamore family?
(a) Mr. Henderson.
(b) Mr. Kolenkhov.
(c) The Kirbys.
(d) Tony Kirby.

4. Who does Grandpa not know?
(a) That Penny has left.
(b) Any of the graduates.
(c) Alice is in love with Tony.
(d) Essie has hired a ballet instructor.

5. The curtain goes down temporarily and rises on what scene?
(a) A different scene later that night.
(b) A different scene the next day.
(c) The same scene the next day.
(d) The same scene later that night.

6. Why does Alice relent?
(a) She does not have the willpower to argue.
(b) She wants their relationship to work.
(c) Tony is very convincing.
(d) She loves and trusts Tony.

7. How does Alice feel when she tells Tony she cannot marry him?
(a) She feels unsure.
(b) She feels exasperated.
(c) She feels excited.
(d) She feels tired.

8. What else does Alice declare?
(a) Everything is beautiful.
(b) The dance is fantastic.
(c) The book is beautiful.
(d) The painting is gorgeous.

9. Who does Alice find?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her grandfather.

10. What is unusual about the apartment?
(a) The windows are boarded up.
(b) Everyone is in the same room.
(c) It is quiet.
(d) There are unusual noises throughout the apartment.

11. What does Alice declare?
(a) She wants to begin reading the book immediately.
(b) The dance is beautiful.
(c) The painting is the most beautiful one she has ever seen.
(d) The fireworks' red glow is beautiful.

12. What does Alice say to Tony?
(a) Goodnight.
(b) Come in.
(c) Goodbye.
(d) Wait.

13. What does Grandpa enjoy doing?
(a) Attending commencement exercises.
(b) Running the household.
(c) Working at the bank.
(d) Selling candy.

14. From where does Penny's daughter arrive?
(a) Work.
(b) An art gallery.
(c) Creating fireworks.
(d) Selling candy.

15. What occurs in the basement?
(a) A flood.
(b) A celebration.
(c) An earthquake.
(d) An explosion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Grandpa ask God to allow?

2. Why does Ed ask Rheba about the dinner menu?

3. How does Alice feel about her family?

4. Why does Alice assume Tony will not be able to accept her family?

5. What scares Mr. Henderson out of the apartment without another word?

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