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Christopher Durang, Wanda’s Visit

Christopher Durang, Wanda’s Visit

Read Wanda’s Visit and check your comprehension by answering the following questions. Then “submit” your work.

1. “After thirteen years, you run out of things to say,” describes

Wanda.

Jim and Marsha.

Jim.

Marsha.

2. Wanda is

a woman Jim dated in high school and then forgot.

the ex-wife of Jim and Marsha’s best friend.

Marsha’s friend from high school.

Jim’s lover at work.

3. Jim and Marsha consider themselves old-fashioned because

of the way they have decorated their house.

they are married and not merely living together.

Jim refuses to cook or clean but consents to mowing the grass.

they have been married for more than ten years.

4. Who eventually becomes fed-up with Wanda’s vulgarity and impositions?

Billy, Wanda’s sixteen-year-old lover

Marsha

Jim

Leonard, Wanda’s last husband

5. When Wanda chokes on her food at the restaurant, who saves her?

the waiter

Jim

the gynecologist

Marsha