1. What is Gerrard doing when the play begins?
- A. Packing his bag
- B. Talking on the phone
- C. Sleeping
- D. Cooking dinner
Correct Answer: B. Talking on the phone
2. How does the intruder enter Gerrard's cottage?
- A. Through the front door
- B. Through a window
- C. Through the curtain
- D. Through the roof
Correct Answer: C. Through the curtain
3. What does the intruder hold in his hand when he enters?
- A. A knife
- B. A gun
- C. A camera
- D. A phone
Correct Answer: B. A gun
4. How does Gerrard describe the intruder's actions as melodramatic?
- A. He sings loudly.
- B. He speaks in a dramatic voice.
- C. He behaves in an exaggerated manner.
- D. He dances around.
Correct Answer: C. He behaves in an exaggerated manner.
5. What reason does the intruder give for breaking into Gerrard's cottage?
- A. To steal jewels
- B. To find a place to hide
- C. To kill Gerrard
- D. To take over Gerrard's identity
Correct Answer: D. To take over Gerrard's identity
6. What crime is the intruder wanted for?
- A. Theft
- B. Assault
- C. Murder
- D. Kidnapping
Correct Answer: C. Murder
7. How does Gerrard convince the intruder not to kill him?
- A. He promises him money.
- B. He offers to help him escape.
- C. He reveals his true identity.
- D. He challenges him to a fight.
Correct Answer: C. He reveals his true identity.
8. What does Gerrard reveal about his identity that surprises the intruder?
- A. He is a police officer.
- B. He is a criminal mastermind.
- C. He is planning to flee the country.
- D. He is also wanted by the police.
Correct Answer: D. He is also wanted by the police.
9. Where does Gerrard suggest they go together to avoid the police?
- A. To the nearest town
- B. To a friend's house
- C. To Gerrard's garage
- D. To the airport
Correct Answer: C. To Gerrard's garage
10. What does Gerrard use to incapacitate the intruder temporarily?
- A. A sleeping pill
- B. A knockout punch
- C. A stun gun
- D. A push into a cupboard
Correct Answer: D. A push into a cupboard
11. What item of disguise does Gerrard show the intruder to prove his story?
- A. False beard
- B. Fake glasses
- C. Wig
- D. False moustaches
Correct Answer: D. False moustaches
12. How does Gerrard prevent the intruder from escaping?
- A. He ties him up.
- B. He locks him in a cupboard.
- C. He calls the police.
- D. He threatens him with a gun.
Correct Answer: B. He locks him in a cupboard.
13. Who does Gerrard call on the phone to inform about the intruder?
- A. His friend
- B. The police
- C. His lawyer
- D. The media
Correct Answer: B. The police
14. What is Gerrard's profession?
- A. Actor
- B. Writer
- C. Police officer
- D. Teacher
Correct Answer: B. Writer
15. How does Gerrard describe the intruder's plan to assume his identity?
- A. Clever
- B. Foolish
- C. Dangerous
- D. Brilliant
Correct Answer: B. Foolish
16. What is the intruder's reaction when he realizes Gerrard's true identity?
- A. Fear
- B. Anger
- C. Surprise
- D. Joy
Correct Answer: C. Surprise
17. What crime did the intruder commit in town?
- A. Robbery
- B. Assault
- C. Kidnapping
- D. Murder
Correct Answer: D. Murder
18. Where is Gerrard's bag packed for?
- A. A vacation
- B. A business trip
- C. A move
- D. A robbery
Correct Answer: B. A business trip
19. Why does the intruder want to kill Gerrard?
- A. For revenge
- B. For money
- C. To take his identity
- D. To eliminate a witness
Correct Answer: C. To take his identity
20. How does Gerrard convince the intruder to cooperate with him?
- A. By offering him money
- B. By threatening him
- C. By appealing to his intelligence
- D. By calling the police
Correct Answer: C. By appealing to his intelligence
21. What does Gerrard say is in his bag that surprises the intruder?
- A. Money
- B. Jewels
- C. Disguises
- D. Weapons
Correct Answer: C. Disguises
22. What does Gerrard use to lock the intruder in the cupboard?
- A. A key
- B. A padlock
- C. A bolt
- D. A latch
Correct Answer: D. A latch
23. How does Gerrard describe the intruder's plan as being similar to melodrama?
- A. Exaggerated
- B. Dangerous
- C. Exciting
- D. Clever
Correct Answer: A. Exaggerated
24. What does Gerrard reveal about his background that surprises the intruder?
- A. He is a wanted criminal.
- B. He has connections to the police.
- C. He is wealthy.
- D. He is educated.
Correct Answer: A. He is a wanted criminal.
25. What does the intruder want from Gerrard's identity?
- A. Money
- B. Freedom
- C. Disguises
- D. Weapons
Correct Answer: B. Freedom
26. What does Gerrard’s cultured voice suggest about him?
- A. He is well-educated.
- B. He is a police officer.
- C. He is a common man.
- D. He is a criminal.
Correct Answer: A. He is well-educated.
27. Why does the intruder want to assume Gerrard’s identity?
- A. To rob banks
- B. To escape from the police
- C. To start a new life abroad
- D. To take revenge on Gerrard
Correct Answer: B. To escape from the police
28. How does Gerrard describe the intruder’s intelligence?
- A. As sharp as a detective
- B. As dull as a donkey
- C. As smarter than himself
- D. As not particularly bright
Correct Answer: D. As not particularly bright
29. What does Gerrard compare the intruder to?
- A. A stray dog
- B. A hunted rat
- C. A cunning fox
- D. A foolish cat
Correct Answer: B. A hunted rat
30. What is Gerrard’s initial reaction to the intruder’s threat?
- A. He panics and pleads for his life.
- B. He fights the intruder immediately.
- C. He remains calm and talks cleverly.
- D. He runs towards the phone.
Correct Answer: C. He remains calm and talks cleverly.
31. Where does the intruder say he saw Gerrard before?
- A. At a theater
- B. At a police station
- C. At a petrol station in Aylesbury
- D. At a railway station
Correct Answer: C. At a petrol station in Aylesbury
32. Why does the intruder believe Gerrard’s identity will help him?
- A. Gerrard is rich.
- B. Gerrard has no family or visitors.
- C. Gerrard has criminal connections.
- D. Gerrard owns a business.
Correct Answer: B. Gerrard has no family or visitors.
33. What does Gerrard do for a living?
- A. A businessman
- B. A secret agent
- C. A playwright
- D. A professor
Correct Answer: C. A playwright
34. What is the intruder’s plan after killing Gerrard?
- A. To hide in Gerrard’s cottage
- B. To flee the country
- C. To live as Vincent Charles Gerrard
- D. To rob a bank
Correct Answer: C. To live as Vincent Charles Gerrard
35. How does Gerrard outsmart the intruder?
- A. He physically fights him.
- B. He tricks him with words and locks him in a cupboard.
- C. He calls the police immediately.
- D. He scares him away.
Correct Answer: B. He tricks him with words and locks him in a cupboard.
36. What quality helps Gerrard defeat the intruder?
- A. His physical strength
- B. His intelligence and quick thinking
- C. His wealth and power
- D. His fighting skills
Correct Answer: B. His intelligence and quick thinking
37. What was the intruder’s mistake?
- A. Underestimating Gerrard’s intelligence
- B. Using a fake gun
- C. Letting Gerrard call the police
- D. Entering the wrong house
Correct Answer: A. Underestimating Gerrard’s intelligence
38. What does Gerrard say he will do with the story of the intruder?
- A. Make it into a play
- B. Report it to the police
- C. Write a book about it
- D. Keep it a secret
Correct Answer: A. Make it into a play
39. What does the telephone symbolize in the play?
- A. Gerrard’s safety
- B. A connection to the outside world
- C. The intruder’s failure
- D. All of the above
Correct Answer: D. All of the above
40. How does the setting of the cottage contribute to the suspense?
- A. It is isolated, making Gerrard vulnerable.
- B. It is luxurious, making the intruder greedy.
- C. It is dark and eerie.
- D. It is crowded, making it hard to move around.
Correct Answer: A. It is isolated, making Gerrard vulnerable.
41. What is the significance of the title *If I Were You*?
- A. It highlights the theme of role reversal.
- B. It refers to a game the characters play.
- C. It is about a mistaken identity case.
- D. It suggests Gerrard’s past.
Correct Answer: A. It highlights the theme of role reversal.
42. What does Gerrard's dialogue reveal about his personality?
- A. He is cowardly.
- B. He is confident and intelligent.
- C. He is gullible.
- D. He is aggressive.
Correct Answer: B. He is confident and intelligent.
43. Why does the intruder fail in his plan?
- A. He is too slow.
- B. He is overconfident and easily tricked.
- C. He is betrayed by a friend.
- D. He does not have a good weapon.
Correct Answer: B. He is overconfident and easily tricked.
44. What literary device is most commonly used in the play?
- A. Simile
- B. Irony
- C. Metaphor
- D. Hyperbole
Correct Answer: B. Irony
45. How does Gerrard make the intruder doubt his plan?
- A. He pretends to be a police officer.
- B. He confuses him with tricky questions.
- C. He convinces him that he is also a wanted criminal.
- D. He offers him money to leave.
Correct Answer: C. He convinces him that he is also a wanted criminal.
46. What is the intruder's reaction when he hears the telephone ring?
- A. He panics.
- B. He answers the call.
- C. He shoots at the phone.
- D. He laughs.
Correct Answer: A. He panics.
47. Why does the intruder believe Gerrard lives an isolated life?
- A. He never receives visitors.
- B. He orders everything over the phone.
- C. He rarely leaves the house.
- D. All of the above.
Correct Answer: D. All of the above.
48. How does the intruder justify his criminal activities?
- A. He blames society.
- B. He says he had no choice.
- C. He believes he is smarter than others.
- D. He wants to get rich quickly.
Correct Answer: C. He believes he is smarter than others.
49. What lesson does *If I Were You* teach?
- A. Crime never pays.
- B. Intelligence and presence of mind can defeat crime.
- C. Murderers can always escape.
- D. Revenge is necessary.
Correct Answer: B. Intelligence and presence of mind can defeat crime.
50. How does the play end?
- A. Gerrard kills the intruder.
- B. The police arrest the intruder.
- C. Gerrard locks the intruder in a cupboard and calls the police.
- D. The intruder escapes.
Correct Answer: C. Gerrard locks the intruder in a cupboard and calls the police.
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