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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Edward react to Clive's taunts during the game at the picnic?
(a) He taunts Clive back.
(b) He ignores him.
(c) He cries.
(d) He gets angry and walks away.

2. In his speech, how does Clive say to feel about married life?
(a) It is awful.
(b) He hates it.
(c) It is pointless.
(d) That it has many joys.

3. As Betty runs out to greet their guest, what does Maud warn Betty about?
(a) To remember her place as Clive's wife.
(b) To stay away from Harry.
(c) To not trust Joshua.
(d) To never leave the children alone.

4. To what is Clive's life compared?
(a) A nightmare.
(b) An empire.
(c) A circus.
(d) A dream.

5. What does Gerry tell the audience when he arrives at his destination after the ritual?
(a) He has just robbed a bank.
(b) That he has come to pick someone up.
(c) He is afraid for his life.
(d) He is in hiding.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Clive suggest that Edward participate in?

2. What does Clive feel is important in life?

3. What is Mrs. Saunders initial reaction to Clive's request?

4. After everyone leaves the house, what does Clive confess?

5. Why do Maud, Betty, Mrs. Saunders and Victoria wait inside while the men go to the stables?

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