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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Friday Night.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Tobias, Agnes will be the ________________ to plunge into any depths of madness.
(a) sanest
(b) last
(c) craziest
(d) first

2. Why can Agnes not go mad?
(a) She simply doesn't have time.
(b) She couldn't stay in a hospital.
(c) She's afraid of what would happen to Tobias.
(d) She can't stand psychiatrists.

3. Who overhears what Agnes has been saying about Claire?
(a) Sylvia
(b) Jane
(c) Julia
(d) Claire

4. What is Claire's affliction?
(a) She is overweight.
(b) She has cancer.
(c) She is dyslexic.
(d) She is an alcoholic.

5. What is the format of A DELICATE BALANCE?
(a) An essay
(b) A novel
(c) A play
(d) A short story

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Agnes and Tobias's daughter?

2. Claire asks Tobias why he no longer has _________________________.

3. According to Claire, _____________ is preferable to loss of love.

4. To what city does Tobias say he will move because it is sunny all the time?

5. Who is the main female character?

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