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The Birthmark
Test Description: Reading
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1) An aside is a remark spoken by an actor that is intended to be heard by the audience but not by the other characters in the play. Identify two asides in THE BIRTHMARK.
A
(to Alymer)
B
(to the audience)
C
(to the rose)
D
(to James)
2) This play is divided into two acts, each of which is divided into smaller sections called scenes. The beginning of a new act indicates a significant change in time, action, or location. What happens in the last scene of Act 1?
A
Georgiana finally tells James to remove the birthmark.
B
Alymer tells James to remove the birthmark.
C
James tells Georgiana to remove the birthmark.
D
Georgiana tells Alymer to remove the birthmark.
3) Why do you think the playwright chose to begin a new act after scene 3?
A
Very calm and people were getting bored.
B
Due to music and people wanted to dance
C
It was tense and very dramatic, and audience is in suspense
D
It was terrifying and people got scared and ran out.
4) In how many different settings does the play take place?
A
2
B
4
C
3
D
5
5) Name the settings.
A
Dining room, parlor, bedroom, study, and labrotory.
B
Porch, kitchen, laundry room, study, and laborotory.
C
Kitchen, laundry room, bedroom, study, and parlor.
D
Dining room, parlor, laundry room, kitchen, and porch.
6) What are the stage directions at the end of each scene?
A
Everyone leaves/ Everyone Claps
B
Lights get bright/Curtain comes up.
C
Everyone Claps/ Everyone Run
D
Lights Fade / Curtain Falls
7) What is the description of the role of lightening in Act 1, Scene II?
A
A spotlight is used in act 1 scene 2 to indicate a quick leap in time.
B
A camera is used in act 1 scene 2 to indicate a slow leap in time.
C
A lamp is used in act 1 scene 2 to indicate a steady leap in time.
D
A flashlight is used in act 1 scene 2, to indicate quick leaps in time.
8) What effect does the spotlight have?
A
The effect of revealing the extent of Jame's obsession with the birthmark.
B
The effect of emphasizing the extent of Alymer's obsession with the birthmark.
C
The effect of emphasizing the extent of Georgiana's obession with the birthmark.
D
The effect of ignoring the extent of Alymers obsession with the birthmark.
9) List 1 adjective that describes the tone of the play.
A
fast
B
calming
C
cautionary
D
exciting
10) What does the play do when there is danger of being obsessed with removing all flows.
A
Does nothing
B
Slows
C
Speeds up
D
Stays Steady
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