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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Agnes determine is wrong with Michael at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) He has not eaten, and needs to eat.
(b) He is suffering from migraines.
(c) He is having sympathy labor pains.
(d) He has the flu.

2. What does Michael read to Agnes at the end of Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) The daily newspaper.
(b) The new book he has started to write.
(c) The Bible.
(d) His favorite childrens book.

3. What is Michael complaining of at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Intense pain.
(b) The brightness of the sunlight.
(c) Lack of sleep.
(d) Too much noise.

4. What smell keeps worrying Agnes in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Smoke from the fireplace.
(b) The ocean.
(c) Gas from the lamps.
(d) Cigarette smoke.

5. What does Agnes throw at Michael when she is mad at him in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Her shoe.
(b) A book.
(c) The "God Is Love" pillow.
(d) A rattle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is different about Agnes from the beginning of Act 1, Scene 1 to Act 1, Scene 2?

2. Why does Agnes say she is not yet ready to have the baby?

3. About how much time has passed in the setting of Act 1, Scene 2 since the previous scene?

4. What does Michael change into after Agnes retreats to the bathroom on their wedding night?

5. Agnes tells Michael in Act 1, Scene 2 that he has changed into a what?

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