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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When do John and Philip first meet?
(a) At dinnertime
(b) At breakfast
(c) They do not meet
(d) When Philip first arrives

2. What does Philip's mother do after Philip lashes out in anger towards her because of the state of his life?
(a) She says Mollie is to blame for Philip's anger
(b) She goes to find Sister for support
(c) She packs her bags to go
(d) She breaks down into tears

3. What does Philip want to be in terms of a career?
(a) A politician
(b) A successful writer
(c) A successful actor
(d) A poet

4. What quality of Philip has served as the backdrop for the tumultuous lives of his family?
(a) His artistic genius
(b) His loving relationships
(c) His compassionate friendship
(d) His violent rages

5. What happened as a result of Mollie and Philip's first romantic encounter?
(a) Philip proposed
(b) They stopped dating
(c) Mollie got pregnant
(d) They got married

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the character of John believe needs to be saved the most in this situation?

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

3. What does John tell Paris is the one thing that kills a person's pride?

4. What gift does Philip give Paris for his forgotten birthday?

5. What does Philip believe his artistic brilliance to be?

(see the answer key)

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