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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Burke's mother give him when he was young that he says brings him good luck.
(a) Crystals.
(b) Crucifix.
(c) Medal.
(d) Rabbit foot.

2. How many days were the sailors in the open boat?
(a) Ten days.
(b) Five days.
(c) One day.
(d) Twenty days.

3. How does Anna act when Chris returns with her drink in Act 1?
(a) Hastily dries her eyes and tries to smile.
(b) Claps her hands.
(c) Says "Yum!"
(d) Jumps up from her chair to help him.

4. What toast does Anna make that Burke drinks to in the last scene of the play?
(a) "Here's to the sea, no matter what!"
(b) "May God smile on you."
(c) "Here's to us!"
(d) "Skoal."

5. 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) Because she thought he was going to work inland.
(d) She cannot see him working as a sailor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Anna tell Burke and Chris that stuns both men in Act 3?

2. What is the time when Act 4 begins?

3. What does Chris have in his hand when he returns to the cabin where Anna is waiting with her suitcase?

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

5. Where does Anna go when she leaves the cabin after she tells Chris she will not marry Burke?

(see the answer key)

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