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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. __________ equates Burton's work with the myth of the Flying Dutchman.
(a) Pale.
(b) Anna.
(c) Larry.
(d) Robbie.

2. What does Pale ask Anna for after going into yet another long rant about the city and people who live in it?
(a) A place to sleep.
(b) Some cocaine.
(c) Robbie's belongings.
(d) A coffee.

3. What is the source of the loud noise that distracts Pale when he is talking with Anna and Larry?
(a) Radiator.
(b) Gunshot.
(c) Car backfire.
(d) Train.

4. Anna offers Pale coffee, though he would clearly prefer ___________ as a beverage.
(a) Milk.
(b) Juice.
(c) Water.
(d) Alcohol.

5. At what time did Anna finally get ready to leave the wake, but it's been two hours since the last bus left?
(a) Ten.
(b) Nine.
(c) Midnight.
(d) Two in the morning.

Short Answer Questions

1. Burton remarks about how fickle the _____________ can be in Canada during this time of year.

2. What did the nephews spend all afternoon doing while the adults attended the wake?

3. In what country does the Flying Dutchman finally meet his true love who will break the curse?

4. What is the "real" name of Pale that he reveals to Anna though few people actually call him this?

5. What does Larry quote when he walks into the room to see Pale talking with Anna in the loft apartment?

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