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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What is the most likely reason that Deirdre likens Momo's tantrums to horror films? (from Part 3, p. 53 – 75)

The tantrums, like horror films, are often filled with profanity and the desire to cause harm to others.

The tantrums, like horror films, are frightening, unexpected, and violent.

The tantrums, like horror films, are bloody, violent, and make no real sense.

The tantrums, like horror films, often end up in someone being injured.

2.

What is significant about the woman who appears in Erik's dream? (from Part 3, p. 53 – 75)

She has no facial features: they are all covered over with hair.

She is in a wheelchair like Momo.

She has no facial features: they are all covered over with skin.

She is covered with ashes.

3.

Which socio-cultural set of circumstances does the author of the Introduction suggest is being tapped into by the play and its themes? (from Introduction )

The 2016 Mid-Term Election Campaign.

The War on Drugs.

The 2016 Presidential Election campaign.

The War on Terror.

4.

Which significant event in American history is referenced in Part 1, p. 9-13? (from Part 1, p. 9 – 33)

The terrorist attack on the World Trade Center in September, 1999.

The assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968.

The terrorist attack on the World Trade Center in September, 2001.

The American Civil War, in the mid-late 1800's.

5.

What is the woman in Erik's dream trying to get him to do? (from Part 5, p. 98 - 117)

Go into a tunnel.

Leave Aimee behind.

Turn out the lights.

Go into a dark building.

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