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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Frank feel about April as he makes his way backstage after the curtain comes down?
(a) Shy and nervous.
(b) He desires her.
(c) Worried.
(d) Annoyed by her.

2. How does sixty-seven-year-old Howard Givings look and act?
(a) Younger than his years.
(b) Older than his years.
(c) His age.
(d) Very odd.

3. What does April say Europe will do for him?
(a) Provide the correct cultural background for him to find a meaningful life for himself.
(b) Give him a taste of life away from New York City and the suburbs of Connecticut.
(c) Provide him a break from reality.
(d) Save him from the depression into which he is sinking.

4. What does Frank fantasize about Maureen Grube?
(a) Talking to her.
(b) Making love to her.
(c) Asking her out on a date.
(d) Removing her sweater and baring her breasts.

5. Why is Frank worried?
(a) His wife might find out.
(b) He will not get all of his work done, due to his extended lunch break.
(c) It might rain.
(d) One of April's friends might see them.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the reader learn a lot of back story on the current situation between Frank and April?

2. How does Frank try to change the subject?

3. Once the floor is as empty as it will get, Frank steps into Ms. Grube's office and does what?

4. With what does Frank Wheeler awaken?

5. What does Frank fend off?

(see the answer key)

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