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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Agnes tells Michael in Act 1, Scene 2 that he has changed into a what?
(a) Monster.
(b) Hero.
(c) King.
(d) Baby.

2. In Act 1, Scene 1, Michael is deliriously happy and begs Agnes to tell him what?
(a) That she is happy too.
(b) That she wants to marry him.
(c) That she will go on vacation with him.
(d) That she will help him write a poem.

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

4. Why has Agnes become angry with her son?
(a) Her son has been talking back.
(b) Her son has been tricking her about his medicine.
(c) Her son is failing in school.
(d) Her son has been picking on his sister.

5. At first, what are Agnes' feelings toward the young poet?
(a) She is enthralled with him.
(b) She hates him.
(c) She is offended by him.
(d) She sees him as a son.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Agnes' response when she hears what Michael tells their son?

2. What is the time period of the play in Act 1, Scene 1?

3. About what time does Act 2, Scene 2 take place?

4. What does Agnes believe Michael has prepared for their wedding night?

5. What is Michael doing when he enters the room in Act 3, Scene 1?

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