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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Burke say he got so strong?
(a) Lifting weights at the gym.
(b) Shoveling a million tons of coal since he was a lad.
(c) Lifting fishing nets out of the sea.
(d) Cutting stone out of the quarry.

2. What does Marthy reveal to Anna?
(a) Her relationship with Chris.
(b) The best place to stay in town.
(c) The secret ingredient for her favorite drink.
(d) Directions to the closest city.

3. What kind of wine does Chris order for Anna in the bar when they are first reunited?
(a) Sauvignon Blanc.
(b) Chianti.
(c) Port wine.
(d) Chablis.

4. How does Anna describe herself when she says she feels happy being at sea in Act 2?
(a) Awesome.
(b) Confident.
(c) Strong.
(d) Nutty.

5. What kind of job does Burke not want to do on land?
(a) Milking cows.
(b) Digging potatoes.
(c) Working in a bank.
(d) Being a store clerk.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do all the women in Chris's family marry?

2. Why does Anna want to stay out on the deck at night at the beginning of Act 2?

3. What does Burke say men must be to wed girls like Anna?

4. How long ago did Chris last see Anna?

5. What happened to the other sailors in the open boat?

(see the answer key)

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