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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Four and Five.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do square brackets within the play indicate?
(a) Overlapping lines.
(b) Active silences.
(c) Words intended but unspoken.
(d) That the dialogue is meant to be spoken aloud.

2. John describes his cerebral palsy as feeling like what action is taking place beneath his skin?
(a) Like people are hitting him.
(b) Like bolts of lightning are hitting him.
(c) Like a slow fire is burning.
(d) Like tiny hammers are hitting him.

3. For how many years does Eddie say he had been faithful to Ani within their marriage?
(a) 20.
(b) 30.
(c) 10.
(d) 15.

4. How many of the play's 9 scenes are noted to occur on "the same Friday night in December" (5)?
(a) 6.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

5. What activity is Jess doing for John at the start of Scene Three?
(a) Organizing his closet.
(b) Washing his body.
(c) Shaving his face.
(d) Combing his hair.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Eddie reveal as the real impetus bringing him to Ani's door for the second time?

2. Ani's therapist had told her that what kind of therapy would help her body to repair itself?

3. How old is Jess?

4. With what object does John wash his genitals?

5. What is the first reason Eddie gives for wanting a job from Ani?

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