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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fugue in a Nursery, Stretto.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who calls Arnold?
(a) Laurel.
(b) Arnold's parents.
(c) Jacs.
(d) Ed.

2. What does Ed ask the person with whom he is conversing?
(a) If he can get a Tom Collins.
(b) If it is uncomfortable sleeping on the vents.
(c) If the back room is crowded.
(d) If the water is back on.

3. What does Murray look like?
(a) He is not onstage, so the audience does not know.
(b) He is medium height, balding and wears glasses.
(c) He is short with a bit of a paunch around the middle.
(d) He is buffed and quite handsome.

4. What is one possible theme in this scene?
(a) It is impossible to be monogamous if you are not married.
(b) That love is always a temporary state.
(c) Love's long-term effects cannot fully be realized until much later after the initial impact has diminished.
(d) That temptation is avoidable through will power.

5. What did Ed used to call Arnold's bedroom?
(a) The Nursery.
(b) The Spaceship.
(c) The Pigpen.
(d) The XXX Room.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Murray want Arnold to do?

2. What does Arnold think of the gay bar scene?

3. This short scene establishes the potential for a future conflict using a writing technique named what?

4. What is the response to the question?

5. What is Arnold talking about with the other person?

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