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- 1. Multiple Choice
Why does Mortimer hide his identity at the marriage license bureau?
He is running from the police.
He cannot be seen getting married.
He is trying to surprise his family.
He is hiding from her family.
- 2. Multiple Choice
What is Mortimer’s occupation?
Doctor
Lawyer
Psychiatrist
Theater Critic
- 3. Multiple Choice
What is Elaine’s father’s occupation?
Theater Critic
Doctor
Preacher
Lawyer
- 4. Multiple Choice
Where are Mortimer and Elaine planning to go on their honeymoon?
New York City
Niagra Falls
New Zealand
New Jersey
- 5. Multiple Choice
What is the secret hobby his aunt’s are hiding?
They are shopaholics
They have an Etsy store
They kidnap small children
They murder lonely old men.
- 6. Multiple Choice
What do Jonathan and Einstein have in common with Mortimer’s Aunts?
They all love cooking
They all enjoy Chicago.
They all murder people.
They all enjoy the theater.
- 7. Multiple Choice
Why do the Sergeant and officer Brophy salute Teddy?
Teddy is a decorated war veteran.
Teddy is the head of the boy scout troop.
Teddy is the captain of the ship.
Teddy believes he is the President of the United States.
- 8. Multiple Choice
When he goes to the basement, where does Teddy think that he is?
Digging the Panama Canal
Climbing San Juan Hill
On Safari in Africa
In the White House
- 9. Multiple Choice
Jonathan is planning to kill Mortimer using
The easiest method possible
The longest method possible
The laboratory upstairs.
The poison left by the aunts.
- 10. Multiple Choice
Dr. Einstein needs a laboratory in order to
Create new poisons
Give Jonothan a new face
Murder Mr. Spenalzo
Cover up for the aunts activities
- 11. Multiple Choice
Jonathan killed Mr. Spenalzo because
He didn’t like the way he dressed.
He said something mean about the Aunts.
He said Jonathan’s face looked familiar.
He needed to expand his evil empire.
- 12. Multiple Choice
Abby and Martha commit murder in order to
Save their own life.
Keep Teddy’s condition a secret.
alleviate the loneliness of elderly gentlemen.
prevent Mortimer from getting married
- 13. Multiple Choice
Mortimer tries to blame the murders on Teddy because
Teddy didn’t save Elaine from Jonathan.
Teddy is already crazy
He loves his Aunts more.
Teddy deserves to go to prison.
- 14. Multiple Choice
Why is Mortimer suddenly afraid to marry Elaine?
He believes his entire family is crazy.
He does not love her anymore.
He is in love with someone else.
He knows she is afraid of Johnny.
- 15. Multiple Choice
How does Teddy accidentally save Jonathan and Einstien?
Calling Sergeant Brophy.
Turning in Aunt Martha and Aunt Abby.
Sending them to the Panama Canal
Startling them until they spill their wine.
- 16. Multiple Choice
Why does Brophy refuse to check the cellar for bodies with Jonathan?
Brophy is afraid of the dark.
Brophy already knows what is down there
Jonathan looks like Boris Karloff
Aunt Abby will not let him.
- 17. Multiple Choice
How does Teddy believe the people in the cellar have all died?
Murder
Yellow Fever
Pneumonia
Tuberculosis
- 18. Multiple Choice
Why is it suddenly possible for Mortimer to Marry Elaine in the end?
He is not really a Brewster by blood, just adopted.
He decided he really did not care if he was crazy.
Elaine’s father convinced him to do the right thing.
Teddy was not crazy after all.
- 19. Multiple Choice
What paperwork does Mortimer need Teddy to sign?
His last will and testament.
Mortimer’s marriage certificate.
Jonathan’s release papers.
Admission to the Happy Dale Asylum.
- 20. Multiple Choice
At the end of the play, what happens to Mr. Witherspoon?
He take Teddy to Happy Dale.
He is murdered by Jonathan
He drinks Martha and Abby’s wine.
Mortimer tells him to leave.
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