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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. If you described Dodge's life, what would be the first thing you would notice?
(a) He is proud of his wife.
(b) He is devoted to his children.
(c) His life is confinded to the couch, television, and a bottle.
(d) He is very active and loves to jog.

2. Who owned this farm?
(a) Ansel, because he spent his life preparing the land to harvest.
(b) Tilden, because he had a vegetable garden.
(c) Dodge, he was the father and husband.
(d) Bradley, since he repesented ordor to this family.

3. What character was on stage during Act one?
(a) Dodge.
(b) Bradley.
(c) Father Drewis.
(d) Tilden.

4. When did Halie say she knew Ansel would be a dead man?
(a) When he kissed the bride.
(b) When the priest had a gun.
(c) When he placed a ring on his bride's finger.
(d) When Dodge cried.

5. What is primary character does Halie portray?
(a) Morning Ansel.
(b) Promiscuous and self centered.
(c) Devoted to Tilden.
(d) Committed to Bradley.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tried to present themselves as the one in charge of the family, but was ignored by everyone?

2. Who had an incestuous relationship?

3. What did Sam Shepherd chose a farm as the setting of this play?

4. What is the main theme of this play?

5. Halie pretends to care for who?

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