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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Chris tell Burke he needs to do at the end of Act 2?
(a) Come with him to the officer's cabin.
(b) Have dinner with him.
(c) Act as a lookout for the night watch.
(d) Hurry and get a bunk in the sailors' quarters.

3. What does Burke compare Anna to in Act 2 when he sees her for the first time?
(a) Sunfish.
(b) Dolphin.
(c) Seal.
(d) Mermaid.

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

5. What does Anna hope to achieve by visiting Chris?
(a) To get some money.
(b) To ask him to go to Florida with her.
(c) To take his photograph.
(d) To have a rest at his home.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Anna help Burke move to at the end of Act 2?

2. Where has Anna just been released from at the beginning of the play?

3. What is the stage direction for when Anna drinks her drink at the end of Act 1?

4. What is the name of Chris's barge?

5. Why does Burke think that Anna is on the barge?

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