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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Nancy in the mood for after lunch?
(a) To talk about her love of water
(b) To talk about the fresh salty air
(c) To talk about the shells
(d) To talk about the birds

2. What does Nancy suggest her and Charlie do as the lizards approach?
(a) Jump in the water
(b) Lie on the ground
(c) Call for help
(d) Run

3. Why did Nancy suspect Charlie of infidelity?
(a) His anger and rage
(b) His indifference and tension
(c) His alcohol and drug abuse
(d) His intolerance

4. What can the combination of opportunity and confusion in the 1970s can best be described as?
(a) A double edged sword
(b) Hypocrisy
(c) An invention by men
(d) A lie

5. What does Nancy's sarcastic validation of Charlie's merits as a good husband and father lead to?
(a) A long walk on the beach
(b) A dip in the water
(c) A sexual escapade
(d) An argument

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of man has Charlie become?

2. What does Charlie call the whole scene?

3. What does the sound of the jet make the lizards do?

4. What does Charlie hope to infuse his marriage with?

5. What did the changes of the 1970s provide women with?

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