Proof Quiz Questions | Quiz: Act 2 Scene 2

Quiz: Act 2 Scene 2

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. Why is Catherine adamant that Robert could not have written the proof?
a) Because, though he asked her to keep his secret, she knows that Hal wrote the proof.
b) Because, even during the good year when he was lucid, he was not able to do mathematics.
c) Because she knows that Claire wrote the proof and is keeping it a secret.
d) Because the proof is incorrect and full of errors, and Robert never made errors.

2. What does Claire think about Hal's suggestion to check the proof?
a) Claire thinks his suggestions is terrible--how could Catherine possibly recite the proof from memory?
b) Claire thinks his suggestion is terrible--she does not have time...
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