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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Two and Three.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much weight does John say Jess will have to lift if she takes the job?
(a) 25 pounds.
(b) 145 pounds.
(c) 50 pounds.
(d) 70 pounds.

2. A sudden awareness of what superstition causes Eddie to exclaim, "Oh shit" (34) at the start of Scene Two?
(a) Tossing his hat on the bed.
(b) Holding an open umbrella while inside.
(c) Seeing a black cat cross his path.
(d) Walking under a ladder.

3. John reports to Jess that many of his "joints feel like" (62) what?
(a) Paper.
(b) Metal.
(c) Magnets.
(d) Jelly.

4. John remarks that he had had a long night due to undertaking what activity?
(a) Dealing with insomnia.
(b) Writing a paper.
(c) Thinking of his lost baseball career.
(d) Mowing the lawn.

5. What college had Jess attended for her undergraduate degree?
(a) Yale.
(b) Brown.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Princeton.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jess do in order to cause John's body to "spasm and splay" (64)?

2. John describes his cerebral palsy as feeling like what action is taking place beneath his skin?

3. To what color in Ani's new apartment does Eddie object?

4. Ani is described as a woman whose "world has not extended very far beyond" what area?

5. What weather is happening throughout Scene Two?

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