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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Chris's barge?
(a) Anna.
(b) The Simeon Winthrop.
(c) The Sea Serpent.
(d) Rosalee.

2. How long ago did Chris last see Anna?
(a) Five years.
(b) Fifteen years.
(c) Three years.
(d) Twenty years.

3. Why does Anna think it is funny when Burke tells her he signed up to work on a steamer?
(a) She is boarding the same steamer for a ride to the next port.
(b) It is the same one Chris will be working on.
(c) She cannot see him working as a sailor.
(d) Because she thought he was going to work inland.

4. How does Anna feel about being out at sea in the beginning of Act 2?
(a) Sea sick.
(b) Lightheaded.
(c) It makes her feel clean.
(d) Dizzy.

5. What nationality is Burke?
(a) Irish.
(b) Scottish.
(c) Welsh.
(d) English.

Short Answer Questions

1. What news does Burke tell Chris in the cabin when Anna is not there?

2. Where does Anna live after her mother's death?

3. What does Burke say he would believe about Anna if he were sure she is telling him the truth in Act 4?

4. What does Anna accuse Burke and Chris of treating her like when they are arguing over whom is going to give her orders.

5. What caused the red bruise on Burke's forehead?

(see the answer key)

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