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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Play 1, Act 2,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Christine compare the Mannon house to?
(a) Orin.
(b) Lavinia.
(c) Ezra Mannon.
(d) Abe Mannon.

2. What song is being sung as the play opens?
(a) Dixie.
(b) Swing low.
(c) Shenandoah.
(d) Amazing Grace.

3. Which of the following Greek dramas is NOT source material for Mourning Becomes Electra?
(a) The Orestia.
(b) Electra by Euripides.
(c) Oedipus the King.
(d) Electra by Sophocles.

4. Christine tells Brant that she loves him because he resembles to who?
(a) Orin.
(b) Herself.
(c) Ezra.
(d) Lavinia.

5. Where is Christine originally from?
(a) Norfolk.
(b) New Jersey.
(c) New York.
(d) Boston.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Lavinia say that Captain Brant is using for revenge?

2. Who are the members of the "chorus" in the first scene of the play?

3. Where is the Mannon house located?

4. What does Captain Brant call all Mannons?

5. What is the name of Captain Brant's mother?

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