1 Who wrote The Room? Henry Woolf James Baldwin William Shakespeare Harold Pinter 2 Who narrates The Room? There is no narrator Rose Riley Bert 3 In what country is The Room set? Germany United States France Britain 4 In what year was The Room first staged? 1990 1938 1957 2001 5 What form does The Room take? Feature film Novel Play Short story 6 How many acts does The Room contain? Three Two One Four 7 Who is the protagonist of The Room? Bert Riley Rose Mr. Kidd 8 What makes The Room significant within Pinter's body of work? It is the only play he wrote with female characters He plagiarized the plot from Shakespeare It is his first play It is his last play 9 What is the stage set as? Heaven A room in a large house A basement A hotel suite 10 Which is not an object featured as part of the set? Rocking chair Hammock Gas stove Window 11 What does Bert read in the opening scene? A car repair manual A magazine A novel The Bible 12 What does Rose cook in the opening scene? Sausage and beans Oatmeal Bangers and mash Bacon and eggs 13 When Rose says "it's murder" outside, it is an example of what literary device? Dramatic irony Simile Literalism Metaphor 14 What genre label best applies to The Room? Political satire Comedy of manners Tragicomedy Drama 15 Based on context clues, during which season is the play most likely set? Spring Winter Summer The play is set near the equator, so the weather is always the same 16 When Rose says that food will "keep the cold out," it is an example of what literary device? There is no literary device at play Metonymy Simile Metaphor 17 Which adjective best characterizes Rose? Anxious Indifferent Serene Joyful 18 What does Rose dislike about the basement? There is no basement People on the street can see in Damp walls It's too expensive 19 What are Rose's feelings about the bedsit she and Bert live in? She wishes it were colder She wants to renovate it She hates it She likes it 20 What does Rose say "would have finished [Bert] off"? The damp in the basement Knowing about Riley Driving on icy roads Mr. Kidd 21 Who does Rose guess might be living in the basement? Foreigners Kidd's second family No one Her father 22 What drink does Rose serve to Bert? Weak tea White Russian cocktail Strong tea Black coffee 23 Who is Mr. Kidd? Rose's lover Rose's father Rose's brother Rose's landlord 24 Based on the text, what does Bert drive? A van A bicycle A semi-truck and trailer A sports car 25 Who used to live in Rose's room? Mr. Kidd The Sands Mr. Kidd's sister Mr. Kidd's mother