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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does John confess his ex-wife did that destroyed their marriage and John's faith in marriage?
(a) She was abusive
(b) She paid more attention to his friends than to him
(c) She was unfaithful
(d) She did not want children

2. What did Mollie and Philip do the day they met?
(a) Danced all night
(b) Talked all night
(c) Met Mollie's parents
(d) Made love

3. What does the character of Mollie rely on most when she makes a decision?
(a) Instinct
(b) Knowledge
(c) Reason
(d) Advice

4. What mode of transportation did Philip take to arrive home sooner than expected?
(a) Plane
(b) Horse
(c) Train
(d) Car

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Mollie's ex-husband?

2. Which character does Philip have questions about the moment he arrives home?

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

4. What does Philip want to be in terms of a career?

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

(see the answer key)

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