Q.1
MARGARET: I'm very sorry Mummy. DORIS: Mother. What does Doris's response to her daughter tell the audience about her character?
  • She maintains formal relationships within the family
  • She does not love her daughter
  • She does not feel that Margaret is really her daughter
  • She believes that Margaret does not love her
Q.2
In Act One, Scene Four, Margaret announces to an empty room that she went out for a meal with an admirer despite being married. How does this relate to her actions later in the play?
  • Margaret only speaks when no one else is present
  • Margaret later leaves her husband
  • Margaret keeps her deepest secrets to herself
  • All of the above
Q.3
Who accuses her mother of having "hang ups" about sex?
  • Rosie
  • Jackie
  • Margaret
  • Doris
Q.4
Which of the following does NOT describe Rosie?
  • Lively
  • Thoughtless
  • Bold
  • Passionate
Q.5
MARGARET: You've got such opportunities. JACKIE: Expectations. MARGARET: Yes! JACKIE: Yours. Which of the following best describes Margaret here?
  • Encouraging
  • Ambitious
  • Unfair
  • All of the above
Q.6
"I never did ask for what I wanted. Resentment is a terrible thing, Jackie. You don't want to be resenting somebody at the end of your life." Of whom is Doris thinking here?
  • Rosie
  • Ken
  • Jack
  • Her mother
Q.7
In Act Three, Scene Two, Rosie returns from holiday and is described as wearing "sophisticated holiday clothes". Why is this significant?
  • Rosie's clothing reflects Jackie's taste
  • Margaret will not allow Rosie to grow up and keeps her dressed in childish clothing
  • Rosie is reverting to the style of her great-grandmother, who is described as dressing stylishly
  • Rosie always wears sophisticated clothing
Q.8
In the same scene, Rosie describes Jackie's behavior as restless. Which of the following lines gives this impression?
  • "Sometimes you have to be a bit silly with Jackie"
  • "We spent a whole day trekking round museums but she could never find the picture she wanted"
  • "Jackie got the kite to do a perfect circle in the sky"
  • "She's so useless at most things"
Q.9
Faced with Jackie's return from holiday, Margaret grumbles that Rosie is overtired, that she won't have a chance to rest before school starts and that all her clothes need washing. What is the motivation for Margaret's grumbles?
  • Jealousy
  • Terror
  • Anger
  • Hatred
Q.10
In the final scene, Doris tells her mother about Jack's proposal. What emotion does she most strongly convey in the scene?
  • Surprise
  • Excitement
  • Hope
  • All of the above
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