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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of writing has Philip published?
(a) A newpaper article
(b) A short story
(c) A book
(d) A magazine article

2. What bores Philip as he is talking with Mollie after his stay in the sanatorium?
(a) Talk of Sister
(b) Talk of John Tucker
(c) Talk of farmhouse life
(d) Talk of therapy

3. What is John trying to find out about Mollie?
(a) If she is capable of loving him
(b) If she is still in love with Philip
(c) If she is interested in money
(d) If she woud be a dedicated wife

4. What does Paris dream of at the beginning of the play?
(a) His father being a burglar
(b) His father joining the army
(c) His father reading to him
(d) His father teaching him skills

5. Where does Sister work?
(a) In the schoolhouse
(b) As a baker
(c) In the hospital
(d) In the library

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sister strictly advise Mollie not to do in terms of her relationship with John Tucker?

2. What does John think Philip has done to Mollie to keep her in love with him?

3. Who has Mollie recently fallen in love with?

4. Who is Sister?

5. Why does Mollie hold her new lover at bay with her affections?

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