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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Burke make Anna swear that she is telling the truth about?
(a) He is the only man she has ever loved.
(b) Her religion.
(c) The amount of money she has in the bank.
(d) Her age.

2. What does Burke say that he and Anna will be happy in spite of?
(a) The devil.
(b) The curse of the sea.
(c) Her worries about being alone.
(d) Her worries that she will not find a house to live in.

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

4. At the end of Act 3, who does Chris blame for having to learn about Anna's past?
(a) Anna's mother.
(b) The fog.
(c) The sea and its dirty tricks.
(d) Anna.

5. When Burke is boasting about his strength and courage in Act 2, what does Anna say to him?
(a) "You were so busy."
(b) "You had enough time to yourself."
(c) "Gee, you hate yourself, don't you?"
(d) "The ocean must have been pretty."

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Anna travel in to visit Chris?

2. What job at sea does Burke mention as paying enough so he could afford a little house?

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

4. What does Anna do at the beginning of the play when Chris leaves the room and goes to order the wine?

5. What is Anna's physical appearance when she waits with her packed suitcase?

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