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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. About how much time has passed in the setting of Act 1, Scene 2 since the previous scene?
(a) A month.
(b) Five years.
(c) A week.
(d) One year.

2. What is the time period of the play in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) 1790's.
(b) 1890's.
(c) 1960's.
(d) 1920's.

3. Why does Agnes stop Michael from calling the doctor?
(a) Michael wants to call the doctor to help with his headaches.
(b) Agnes does not trust the doctor and wants to find a new one.
(c) Agnes thinks the doctor's bill will be too expensive.
(d) Michael wants to call the doctor for himself, but should only call when Agnes needs care.

4. Why is Agnes upset over Michael taking off her shoes?
(a) He is making rude comments about her feet.
(b) Her feet hurt from dancing at their wedding.
(c) He keeps kissing her feet and it makes her uncomfortable.
(d) She is very ticklish.

5. Michael wishes he was lying where in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) The cradle.
(b) In Agnes' arms.
(c) In a new bed.
(d) On the beach.

Short Answer Questions

1. Michael says that Agnes has changed from a "princess" to a what?

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

3. What does Agnes say she will do with the new baby if Michael is unhappy?

4. When Michael and Agnes are first seen, what are they doing?

5. In his sullen mood in Act 1, Scene 2, what does Michael compare his relationship to Agnes to?

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