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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Philip watching Mollie from on the night of his arrival?
(a) The porch
(b) From behind the trees
(c) The doorway
(d) The window

2. What is the name of Mollie's ex-husband?
(a) Frank
(b) John
(c) Philip
(d) Henry

3. Who is Sister?
(a) Philip's sister
(b) John's niece
(c) Mother Lovejoy's sister
(d) Mollie's sister

4. What does Mollie commend Philip on when she first sees him after his stay in the sanatorium?
(a) His kindness
(b) His manners
(c) His progress
(d) His looks

5. What did it take for Mollie to fall in love with Philip?
(a) One kiss
(b) A marriage proposal
(c) A long courtship process
(d) A touch of the hand

Short Answer Questions

1. What bores Philip as he is talking with Mollie after his stay in the sanatorium?

2. What does John ask Mollie when he meets up with her in the house?

3. Why has Mollie been awake instead of sleeping when the play opens?

4. What did Mollie and Philip do the day they met?

5. What mode of transportation did Philip take to arrive home sooner than expected?

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