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| 51. |
Waiting for Godot is about the human condition and there are inherent themes of |
| A. | Existentialism |
| B. | Annihilation |
| C. | Survival |
| D. | Tragedy |
| Answer» B. Annihilation | |
| 52. |
When the boy visits Vladimir and Estragon, he says Godot treats him well but beats his brother, who does not respect Godot as much. Which biblical brothers do the boy and his brother represent in the play? |
| A. | Jacob and Essau |
| B. | Cain and Abel |
| C. | Isaac and Ishmael |
| D. | Moses and Aaron |
| Answer» C. Isaac and Ishmael | |
| 53. |
What impediment does Lucky have in Act Two of Waiting for Godot? |
| A. | Blind |
| B. | Limping |
| C. | Mute |
| D. | Deaf |
| Answer» D. Deaf | |
| 54. |
Who says the words, To every man his little cross Till he dies And is forgotten? |
| A. | Vladimir |
| B. | Estragon |
| C. | Godot |
| D. | Lucky |
| Answer» B. Estragon | |
| 55. |
In Major Barbara, how old is Lady Britomart Undershaft |
| A. | 44 |
| B. | 47 |
| C. | 49 |
| D. | In her fifties |
| Answer» E. | |
| 56. |
What is the primary reason Mr. Undershaft does not want Stephen to inherit the business? |
| A. | Stephen is too young |
| B. | Stephen is skittish |
| C. | Stephen is not a foundling |
| D. | Stephen is incompetent |
| Answer» D. Stephen is incompetent | |
| 57. |
According to Undershaft, what is the most destructive and worst of all crimes? |
| A. | Lying |
| B. | Thieving |
| C. | Poverty |
| D. | Laziness |
| Answer» D. Laziness | |
| 58. |
When a poor girl s been in trouble she must make the best of things, who said this line in the play, A Doll s House? |
| A. | Nora |
| B. | Christine |
| C. | Anne |
| D. | Dr. Rank |
| Answer» D. Dr. Rank | |
| 59. |
Mr. Rank is by occupation |
| A. | a lawyer |
| B. | a medical practitioner |
| C. | an engineer |
| D. | a businessman |
| Answer» C. an engineer | |
| 60. |
Nils, what about us two castaways joining forces. Who said this and to whom? |
| A. | Nora to Torvald Helmer |
| B. | Nora to Krogstad |
| C. | Mrs. Linde to Krogstad |
| D. | Mrs. Linde to Nora Helmer |
| Answer» D. Mrs. Linde to Nora Helmer | |
| 61. |
What did Mrs. Kristine Linde s husband leave behind after his death? |
| A. | A huge mansion on the outskirts of Paris |
| B. | 1.5 million euros |
| C. | Not even a broken heart to grieve over. |
| D. | Three children. |
| Answer» D. Three children. | |
| 62. |
One of the following persons helped Nora in procuring a loan. Who is he/she? |
| A. | Torvald Helmer |
| B. | Mrs. Kristine Linde |
| C. | Nora s father |
| D. | Krogstad |
| Answer» E. | |
| 63. |
All these eight years this woman who was my pride and joy a hypocrite, a liar, worse than that, a criminal! Who said this? |
| A. | Torvald Helmer |
| B. | Krogstad |
| C. | Nora s father |
| D. | Mr. Linde |
| Answer» B. Krogstad | |
| 64. |
Helmer calls Nora by the following name. |
| A. | My little skylark |
| B. | My little bird |
| C. | My dear grasshopper |
| D. | My dear apple |
| Answer» B. My little bird | |
| 65. |
Mrs. Christine Linde arrived at Nora s house to seek |
| A. | employment |
| B. | money |
| C. | her husband |
| D. | her children |
| Answer» B. money | |
| 66. |
Dr. Rank has always been secretly in love with ________. |
| A. | Christine Linde |
| B. | Anne Marie |
| C. | Nora Helmer |
| D. | Helen |
| Answer» D. Helen | |
| 67. |
For Nora Helmer, it is a wonderful thing to be |
| A. | famous |
| B. | rich |
| C. | lying and cheating |
| D. | alive and happy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 68. |
Nora Helmer owed money to _________. |
| A. | Krogstad |
| B. | Dr. Rank |
| C. | Christine Linde |
| D. | Helmer |
| Answer» B. Dr. Rank | |
| 69. |
Stanley s mental breakdown was caused by |
| A. | Being forced to confront his past sins and delusions |
| B. | The sudden entrance of two more boarders |
| C. | Meg s amorous advances |
| D. | The birthday party |
| Answer» B. The sudden entrance of two more boarders | |
| 70. |
Nora and Helmer have ________ small children. |
| A. | two |
| B. | five |
| C. | three |
| D. | four |
| Answer» D. four | |
| 71. |
Stan, don t let them tell you what to do! is said by |
| A. | Meg |
| B. | Petey |
| C. | Lulu |
| D. | McCann |
| Answer» C. Lulu | |
| 72. |
What is the name of the game played in the play The Birthday Party? |
| A. | Hide and Seek |
| B. | Cheese |
| C. | Truth or dare |
| D. | Blind man s buff |
| Answer» E. | |
| 73. |
My motto. Work hard and play hard. Not a day s illness is said by |
| A. | Stanley |
| B. | Petey |
| C. | Goldberg |
| D. | McCann |
| Answer» D. McCann | |
| 74. |
Jimmy s main complaint about Alison is that |
| A. | She easily gets used to everything |
| B. | She is too fond of ironing |
| C. | She flirts with Cliff in front of him |
| D. | She is a spendthrift |
| Answer» B. She is too fond of ironing | |
| 75. |
According to Nora, she has been treated like a __________ for her whole life by her father, then by her husband. |
| A. | doll |
| B. | child |
| C. | criminal |
| D. | mother |
| Answer» B. child | |
| 76. |
Jimmy called his wife |
| A. | Goddess Aphrodite |
| B. | Helen of Troy |
| C. | Lady Pusillanimous |
| D. | Goddess of Silence |
| Answer» D. Goddess of Silence | |
| 77. |
Alison confesses to Cliff that she hits back and hurt Jimmy intentionally by |
| A. | Yelling back at him |
| B. | Laughing at his insults |
| C. | Hitting him with any weapon at hand |
| D. | Remaining silent |
| Answer» E. | |
| 78. |
Jimmy and Alison have been living together for |
| A. | A year |
| B. | 2 years |
| C. | 3 years |
| D. | 4 years |
| Answer» E. | |
| 79. |
When Alison left, Cliff was angry at Helena because he felt that she |
| A. | Had persuaded Alison to leave |
| B. | Was responsible for the quarrels |
| C. | Was in love with Jimmy |
| D. | Had unfairly disrupted their world |
| Answer» E. | |
| 80. |
The bear and squirrel game allows Jimmy and Alison to |
| A. | Be stripped of class distinctions |
| B. | Be filled with love for each other |
| C. | Be free from their problems of poverty |
| D. | Be free to dream that they are in an animal world |
| Answer» B. Be filled with love for each other | |
| 81. |
What is Alison doing at the opening of the play Look Back in Anger? |
| A. | reading |
| B. | cooking |
| C. | ironing |
| D. | cleaning |
| Answer» D. cleaning | |
| 82. |
Cliff was by birth |
| A. | Irish |
| B. | Welsh |
| C. | Scottish |
| D. | Italian |
| Answer» C. Scottish | |
| 83. |
Jimmy calls his wife Alison Lady Pusillanimous because |
| A. | she is quick to anger |
| B. | she has a loving relationship with Cliff |
| C. | she remains quiet and detached |
| D. | she acts high and mighty |
| Answer» D. she acts high and mighty | |
| 84. |
According to Jimmy Porter Alison has the passion of a |
| A. | tiger |
| B. | bear |
| C. | lion |
| D. | python |
| Answer» E. | |
| 85. |
How old was Jimmy when his father passed away after coming back from the war in Spain? |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 11 |
| C. | 12 |
| D. | 13 |
| Answer» B. 11 | |
| 86. |
The name of Lulu s first love is |
| A. | Stanley |
| B. | Eddie |
| C. | Goldberg |
| D. | John |
| Answer» C. Goldberg | |
| 87. |
The nickname Nat in The Birthday Party refers to |
| A. | Goldberg |
| B. | McCann |
| C. | Stanley |
| D. | Petey |
| Answer» B. McCann | |
| 88. |
In the play, A Birthday Party, Nat Goldberg is also known as |
| A. | Petey and Benny |
| B. | Simey and Benny |
| C. | Simey and Stanley |
| D. | Stanley and McCann |
| Answer» C. Simey and Stanley | |
| 89. |
Stanley s full name is |
| A. | Stanley Webber |
| B. | Stanley Webster |
| C. | Stanley Weber |
| D. | Stanley Wabber |
| Answer» B. Stanley Webster | |
| 90. |
Where did Petey meet Goldberg and McCann? |
| A. | In town |
| B. | On the beach |
| C. | At the Boles house |
| D. | On the road |
| Answer» C. At the Boles house | |
| 91. |
What instrument does Stanley says he plays professionally? |
| A. | Piano |
| B. | Violin |
| C. | Flute |
| D. | Drums |
| Answer» B. Violin | |
| 92. |
What did Goldberg say when Lulu asked him why he raped her? |
| A. | He apologized |
| B. | He cried and tried to make things right |
| C. | He said she wanted him to do it, so he did |
| D. | He ran away |
| Answer» D. He ran away | |
| 93. |
The piece of news Petey reads out aloud from the newspaper in Act I part I of The Birthday Party is about one of the following |
| A. | Comic |
| B. | A birth announcement |
| C. | The horoscope |
| D. | An accident |
| Answer» C. The horoscope | |
| 94. |
Why did Petey lie to Meg at the end of the play when she asked where Stanley was? |
| A. | Because he was jealous of Stanley and wanted him gone |
| B. | Because the knowledge that Stanley had been taken away would leave Meg mentally fragile |
| C. | Because Stanley was not a good person and manipulated Meg whenever he got the chance |
| D. | Because Petey had killed Stanley and did not want to tell the truth |
| Answer» C. Because Stanley was not a good person and manipulated Meg whenever he got the chance | |
| 95. |
Meg s birthday gift for Stanley is |
| A. | A mat |
| B. | A bottle of whisky |
| C. | A mini piano |
| D. | A drum |
| Answer» E. | |
| 96. |
The relationship between Meg and Petey in the play is that of |
| A. | Brother and sister |
| B. | Friends |
| C. | Husband and wife |
| D. | Master and tenant |
| Answer» D. Master and tenant | |
| 97. |
Barbara symbolically leaves the Salvation Army when she ______ and hands it to her father. |
| A. | Breaks her sword |
| B. | Removes her badge of office |
| C. | Rips up her enlistment form |
| D. | Removes her whistle |
| Answer» C. Rips up her enlistment form | |
| 98. |
Why did Cusins join the Salvation Army? |
| A. | To help the poor |
| B. | To save souls |
| C. | To be in the band |
| D. | To be with Barbara |
| Answer» E. | |
| 99. |
Goldberg s nickname is |
| A. | Nat |
| B. | Simey |
| C. | Mc Enroe |
| D. | Matt |
| Answer» C. Mc Enroe | |
| 100. |
Goldberg and McCann tell Petey they are taking Stanley to |
| A. | Their house |
| B. | His house |
| C. | Another boarding house |
| D. | A doctor |
| Answer» E. | |