I Am My Own Wife | Short Question Answer Key

Short Answer Key

Act 1

1. The author has written the play so that how many actors portray the characters?

1.

2. I AM MY OWN WIFE is the story of whom?

Charlotte von Mahlsdorf.

3. What is unique about Charlotte?

She is a transvestite.

4. How old is Charlotte as the play begins?

65.

5. Which of the following items is Charlotte not wearing as the play opens?

Stiletto heels.

6. Charlotte leaves the stage and returns with __________________.

A phonograph.

7. The first scene of Act 1 is entitled ____________________________.

A Lecture on the Phonograph.

8. What nationality is Charlotte?

German.

9. Who invented the phonograph?

Thomas Edison.

10. How many records has Charlotte had during her lifetime?

15,000.

11. What type of animal is shown on the poster entitled "His Master's Voice?"

Dog.

12. What is the name of the animal on the poster?

Nipper.

13. For how...
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