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Strange Interlude Quiz

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1)

What does Evans' mother call him? (from Part 1, Act 3)

William.
Evans.
Sam.
Sammy.
2)

What are Gordon and Madeline preparing to do in Act 9? (from Part 2, Act 9)

Go to the funeral.
Fly away.
Go sailing.
Attend Mass.
3)

Where does Act 4 take place? (from Part 1, Act 4)

Leeds' study.
Darrell's office.
Marsden's study.
Evans' dining room.
4)

Who says, "I used to wish I'd gone out deliberate in our first year, without my husband knowing, and picked a man, a healthy male to breed by, same's we do with stock, to give the man I loved a healthy child"? (from Part 1, Act 3)

Mary.
Nina.
Gloria.
Mrs. Evans.
5)

Who says, "Why does everyone in the world think they can write"? (from Part 1, Act 4)

Darrell.
Nina.
Marsden.
Evans.
6)

What afflicted Marsden's mother? (from Part 1, Act 5)

Insanity.
Cancer.
Hypochondria.
Epilepsy.
7)

What does Marsden say he and Nina have moved on to in Act 9? (from Part 2, Act 9)

The sun.
The shadows.
The darkness.
The moon.
8)

Who says, "I told him he hit his father... but he can't understand me"? (from Part 2, Act 9)

Darrell.
Gordon.
Nina.
Madeline.
9)

Whose arrival are Evans and Nina awaiting at the beginning of Act 5? (from Part 1, Act 5)

Williams'.
Leeds'.
Anderson's.
Darrell's.
10)

How much time passes between Acts 3 and 4? (from Part 1, Act 4)

Nine months.
Four months.
Seven months.
Two months.
11)

How does Darrell say he's become wealthy in Act 7? (from Part 2, Act 7)

Gambling.
His work.
Inheritance.
Investing with Evans.
12)

What does Darrell tell Evans before he leaves in Act 5? (from Part 1, Act 5)

Nina is pregnant.
He is marrying Nina.
Nina is leaving him.
His child is someone else's.
13)

What is Nina writing in Act 4? (from Part 1, Act 4)

A newspaper article.
Gordon's biography.
Letters.
Ads.
14)

Who says, "Think of what Sam's made us go through! Think of how he's made us suffer!" in Act 8? (from Part 2, Act 8)

Nina.
Darrell.
Marsden.
Charles.
15)

What does Nina tell Mrs. Evans she doesn't believe in? (from Part 1, Act 3)

Love.
Abortion.
Marriage.
God the Father.
16)

How long has Darrell been away in Act 7? (from Part 2, Act 7)

One year.
One month.
Ten years.
Seven years.
17)

What does Nina say that the present is in Act 8? (from Part 2, Act 8)

A strange interlude.
Misery.
A forgotten memory.
A hateful thing.
18)

Who did Masden say he saw Darrell with abroad? (from Part 2, Act 6)

His father.
His mother.
A beautiful woman.
An ugly woman.
19)

Who has died in Act 9? (from Part 2, Act 9)

Gordon.
Evans.
Marsden.
Williams.
20)

What does Gordon do to Darrell in Act 9? (from Part 2, Act 9)

Punches him.
Slaps him.
Kills him.
Laughs at him.
21)

Who has died in Act 5? (from Part 1, Act 5)

Williams' mother.
Leeds' mother.
Evans' mother.
Marsden's mother.
22)

Why does Marsden say he's leaving in Act 6? (from Part 2, Act 6)

To find Sam.
To go to Europe.
To write.
To see Gordon.
23)

What does Darrell say is a trap? (from Part 1, Act 5)

Love.
Life.
Nina's body.
Evans.
24)

How old is Nina in Act 7? (from Part 2, Act 7)

Twenty-nine.
Sixty.
Thirty-five.
Twenty-three.
25)

What does Nina threaten to do once Mrs. Evans tells her the truth about the Evans'? (from Part 1, Act 3)

Leave Evans.
Kill Evans.
Kill herself.
Tell Evans everything.
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