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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. When Michael goes to the washstand on his wedding night, what does he do?
(a) Comb his hair.
(b) Brush his teeth.
(c) Shave his face.
(d) Wash his right ear.

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

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

4. As Agnes undresses on her wedding night, she gets distracted and comments about what?
(a) How wonderful the wedding was.
(b) How excited she is about their honeymoon.
(c) How handsome Michael is.
(d) How pretty the bed is.

5. When does Michael first comfort Agnes in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) After Agnes confesses how much she loves Michael.
(b) After the baby is born.
(c) After Agnes brings in the folded laundry.
(d) After she has labor pains.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Agnes is whispering to Michael, what does she see that disgusts her?

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

3. What does Agnes throw at Michael when she is mad at him in Act 1, Scene 2?

4. What moment does Michael claim to have shared with Agnes before?

5. When Agnes locks herself in the bathroom on her wedding night, what does she take with her?

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