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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2 Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why has Catherine waited so long to inform Robert of her plans?
(a) She was on the waiting list at the school, and was not certain she would be accepted.
(b) She knew he would be incredibly angry, and wanted to give him as little choice as possible in the matter.
(c) Until recently, she had no desire to return to school, thinking it dull and predictable.
(d) Until recently, she was not sure if he was truly better, and worried she may need to stay with him.

2. What organic chemical(s) is contained in the beauty product Claire wishes Catherine to try?
(a) Green tea extract.
(b) Honey.
(c) Vitamins and minerals.
(d) Jojaba.

3. What is Hal's full name?
(a) Harold Dobbs.
(b) Harold Jones.
(c) Halfred Dobbs.
(d) Halfred Jones.

4. What was Robert's occupation?
(a) A salesman in Boston.
(b) A physicist at New York University.
(c) A plumber and handyman in Chicago.
(d) A mathematician and teacher at the University of Chicago.

5. Why is Hal unhappy with his own work?
(a) He has stolen all his ideas from a colleague, and feels guilty.
(b) He only wants to play drums in his band; the math stuff is just a day job.
(c) He thinks his ideas are trivial, and his most creative days are behind him.
(d) His work is brilliant, but no one will recognize it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hal accidentally remind Robert when he says they will meet in a week, on the eleventh?

2. How far behind in school is Catherine, according to Robert?

3. What is the proof?

4. What is Hal's excuse for kissing Catherine?

5. What does Robert get Catherine for her birthday?

(see the answer key)

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