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Who's Afraid of Virginia Wolf

Question 1 of 25

1

What kind of animal does George compare Martha's father to?

Select one of the following:

  • a guinea pig

  • a rat

  • a mouse

  • a hamster

Explanation

Question 2 of 25

1

What was Honey's father's profession?

Select one of the following:

  • preacher

  • plumber

  • banker

  • accountant

Explanation

Question 3 of 25

1

What department does George work for?

Select one of the following:

  • English

  • History

  • Political Science

  • Religion

Explanation

Question 4 of 25

1

What department is Nick going to work in?

Select one of the following:

  • Biology

  • Chemistry

  • Math

  • Physics

Explanation

Question 5 of 25

1

When Honey is on the floor of the bathroom, what does she start doing?

Select one of the following:

  • singing

  • whistling

  • folding towels

  • peeling the labels off of bottles

Explanation

Question 6 of 25

1

Before the guests come in, George warns Martha not to talk about

Select one of the following:

  • their dog

  • her father

  • their child

  • his novel

Explanation

Question 7 of 25

1

When Martha's father will not allow George to publish his novel, George tries to convince him by saying that

Select one of the following:

  • it will attract students to the University

  • the novel is true

  • the novel is about Martha

  • he will quit if he cannot publish it

Explanation

Question 8 of 25

1

Martha is disappointed in George because

Select one of the following:

  • he never published a novel

  • he tripped and fell during the party

  • he never brings her flowers

  • he is not running the history department

Explanation

Question 9 of 25

1

The following day is supposed to be their son's

Select one of the following:

  • twenty-first birthday

  • bar mitzvah

  • first communion

  • eighteenth birthday

Explanation

Question 10 of 25

1

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf premiered in New York City in

Select one of the following:

  • 1922

  • 1962

  • 1982

  • 1942

Explanation

Question 11 of 25

1

Martha and Nick do not have sex because

Select one of the following:

  • (A) Martha decides it's wrong

  • Nick decides it's wrong

  • Nick cannot maintain an erection

  • George walks in

Explanation

Question 12 of 25

1

George was an athlete in college. What sport did he play?

Select one of the following:

  • Squash

  • Boxing

  • Football

  • Basketball

Explanation

Question 13 of 25

1

What part of Nick's work does George hate and fear?

Select one of the following:

  • Testing on animals

  • Experiments in general

  • Atomic bomb building

  • Genetic engineering

Explanation

Question 14 of 25

1

What is the activity that Honey suddenly decides she wants to do?

Select one of the following:

  • Singing

  • Dancing

  • Rapping

  • Watching television

Explanation

Question 15 of 25

1

What does Honey reveal to George that she is afraid of?

Select one of the following:

  • Singing in public

  • Having an affair

  • Having children

  • Getting divorced

Explanation

Question 16 of 25

1

Why did Honey and Nick get married?

Select one of the following:

  • They thought she was pregnant

  • Her father arranged the marriage

  • She is foreign and could not stay in the country without being married

  • They were drunk and did it on a whim

Explanation

Question 17 of 25

1

What kind of flowers does George bring to Martha?

Select one of the following:

  • Dandelions

  • Snapdragons

  • Tigerlilies

  • Roses

Explanation

Question 18 of 25

1

What does George do while Nick and Martha are necking?

Select one of the following:

  • Sings

  • Dances

  • Reads

  • Tells Honey what is going on

Explanation

Question 19 of 25

1

What kind of alcohol does Honey drink?

Select one of the following:

  • Brandy

  • White wine

  • Bourbon

  • Gin

Explanation

Question 20 of 25

1

Where did Honey and Nick come from?
)

Select one of the following:

  • Nebraska

  • Ohio

  • Kansas

  • Kentucky

Explanation

Question 21 of 25

1

What happened when Martha and George were learning to box?

Select one of the following:

  • They never made it to the ring because they would fight verbally too much

  • Her father would knock them both out

  • George knocked out Martha

  • Martha knocked out George

Explanation

Question 22 of 25

1

What do Nick and Martha knock into while they are necking?

Select one of the following:

  • A stained-glass window

  • Chimes

  • George

  • The fireplace

Explanation

Question 23 of 25

1

What animals do Nick and George compare the women of the University to?

Select one of the following:

  • Cats

  • Geese

  • Snakes

  • Goldfish

Explanation

Question 24 of 25

1

Who is the oldest character in the play?

Select one of the following:

  • George

  • Honey

  • Martha

  • Nick

Explanation

Question 25 of 25

1

What language does George recite his prayer in?

Select one of the following:

  • Italian

  • English

  • German

  • Latin

Explanation