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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following do the doctors and interns not do in this room?
(a) Talk.
(b) Scrub.
(c) Relax.
(d) Study.

2. What does Ferguson do when Cunningham orders him out of the room?
(a) He pages Hochberg.
(b) He hits him on the jaw.
(c) He remains.
(d) He leaves.

3. What does Mr. Hudson urge Laura and Ferguson to do?
(a) Go to the club for a nice dinner.
(b) Convince Hochberg to discharge him.
(c) Buy a house instead of renting one.
(d) Have a good time in Vienna.

4. Who is the student nurse who calls for a page for Ferguson?
(a) Sara.
(b) Bettie.
(c) Brenda.
(d) Barbara.

5. What choice does Levine have second thoughts about?
(a) Moving away from his hometown.
(b) Remaining a Jew.
(c) Marrying the girl he married.
(d) Going to college and med school.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Barbara come to Ferguson's office?

2. Who enters the room as Barbara is preparing the insulin injection?

3. What is the setting for Act 1, Scene 1?

4. What do the men jokingly say that Pete prefers over romance?

5. What did Levine decide to do instead of study with Hochberg?

(see the answer key)

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