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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what era does the play take place?
(a) The near present.
(b) The exact present.
(c) The near future.
(d) The distant past.

2. To whom does John refer when telling Jess that she is "not completely alone" (91)?
(a) Ani.
(b) Jess's therapist.
(c) Eddie.
(d) Himself.

3. Toward the end of the Prologue, Eddie laments that he has been "stood up" (17) by what?
(a) An older woman.
(b) A friend.
(c) An enemy.
(d) A ghost.

4. In what month does Scene Four, in which Eddie begs Ani for a job, take place?
(a) September.
(b) November.
(c) October.
(d) December.

5. What topic does Ani say that she and her nurse most often discuss?
(a) The weather.
(b) Celebrity gossip.
(c) Philosophy.
(d) Politics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do ellipses within the play indicate?

2. What part of Jess's resume does John say is lengthy?

3. What do square brackets within the play indicate?

4. How much weight does John say Jess will have to lift if she takes the job?

5. In addition to the word "incomplete" (34), what other word is used to describe the nature of Ani's spinal cord injury?

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