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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Strange Interlude, Part 1, Acts 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Nina ask to come upstairs and help her pack, in Act 1 of Strange Interlude?
(a) Mary.
(b) Evans.
(c) Leeds.
(d) Marsden.

2. Where does Eben say he's leaving to go, in Part 3, Scene 3 of Desire Under the Elms?
(a) Canada.
(b) New Mexico.
(c) Ireland.
(d) California.

3. How long has Nina studied at the university?
(a) Six years.
(b) Two years.
(c) Four years.
(d) One year.

4. How does Marsden know Leeds?
(a) He is his uncle.
(b) He is his stepfather.
(c) He was his professor.
(d) He is his father.

5. Where does Marsden accuse Nina of getting her ideas from, in Act 1 of Strange Interlude?
(a) Her father.
(b) Gossipers.
(c) Newspapers.
(d) Books.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Nina say she must go away in Act 1 in Strange Interlude?

2. Abbie asks whether Eben would love her again if she could prove what?

3. What does Ephraim say God is in Part 2 of Desire Under the Elms?

4. What does Ephraim say he'd turn free when he died?

5. Who does Abbie say that Eben resembles in Part 2 of Desire Under the Elms?

(see the answer key)

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