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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Miss Alice begin a flirtatious conversation asking if he had been intimidated by herself or the lawyer, and if he had liked the butler?
(a) In order to draw him out of himself a bit.
(b) To make him feel more uncomfortable.
(c) To encourage him to leave.
(d) In order to show she cares about him.

2. What would she like to do for the church for twenty years?
(a) Spend one day a month working for a charity.
(b) Make a new robe for the priest every year.
(c) Give one hundred million dollars a year.
(d) Teach Sunday school every week.

3. What becomes clearer as the first person becomes more verbal and forthright about the second?
(a) The curiosity.
(b) The connection between the two.
(c) The animosity.
(d) The love.

4. What does Julian confide about a period during his stay at the asylum?
(a) When he asked to leave, they put him in a single, dark cell.
(b) When he began to hallucinate and withdraw to a point where he was not certain when his mind was tricking him or when it was not.
(c) He would not talk to anyone or eat anything.
(d) He fell in love with one of the guards.

5. Where does this scene open?
(a) In the chapel.
(b) In a library of a mansion.
(c) In the dining room of a mansion.
(d) In the garden.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the lawyer comment to Miss Alice, "that will be our bird of prey?"

2. What will Julian do for Miss Alice?

3. What would Miss Alice like to do for the church?

4. What does Miss Alice do after the lawyer leaves her?

5. What are both the butler and the lawyer, who have known each other for some time, quite eager to do?

(see the answer key)

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