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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Philip say he will do if Mollie leaves him?
(a) He will die
(b) He will take Paris away
(c) He will come after John
(d) He will find her

2. What does John's profession symbolize to Mollie?
(a) The rebuilding of a new life
(b) Strength of character
(c) The height of certain dreams
(d) Safety and security

3. What quality does John have that Philip does not that keeps John on a steady path?
(a) Physical strength
(b) Mental strength
(c) Strength of heart
(d) Emotional strength

4. What essentially trigger's Paris to decline his father's offer to leave together?
(a) The tone of Philip's voice
(b) The color of Philip's face
(c) The cold touch of Philip's hand
(d) The feeling in Philip's gut

5. How did Paris feel while his father was away?
(a) Lonely
(b) Relieved
(c) Sad
(d) Neglected

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Paris respond to his father's idea of leaving?

2. What do Mother Lovejoy and Sister continue to do to Mollie now that Philip is back?

3. What is Philip's emotional state during the third act?

4. What does Philip say to Paris regarding his feelings towards his relationship with Mollie?

5. What is the main realiziation that Philip has that pushes him over the edge?

(see the answer key)

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