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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Act I, what is interesting about the genders of Betty and Edward?
(a) They were once both men.
(b) The genders of the actors that play them are opposite of the characters' genders.
(c) Nothing.
(d) The actors' genders are the same as the characters.

2. Why is it implied that Betty and Ellen are not good at the game they are playing at the picnic?
(a) They aren't serious about the game.
(b) They are clumsy.
(c) They are women.
(d) They never played the game before.

3. Where does Clive arrive home from?
(a) A visit to several native villages.
(b) A wild safari.
(c) The United States.
(d) A hunting trip.

4. As the games continue during the picnic who shows disappointment in Betty's behavior regarding other people?
(a) Clive.
(b) Harry.
(c) Edward.
(d) Maud.

5. What kind of picnic does the family have?
(a) A birthday picnic.
(b) A Christmas picnic.
(c) A funeral picnic.
(d) An anniversary picnic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Ellen and Betty playing at the picnic?

2. What does Betty and Clive's guest narrowly escape from while living in Africa?

3. At the picnic, who saves the disagreement over the game?

4. Who does Betty claim has been mean to her?

5. How does Edward react to Clive's taunts during the game at the picnic?

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