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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Six, Seven, and Eight.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Jess is described as the "child of a" (19) what?
(a) A college professor.
(b) A housekeeper.
(c) A biracial couple.
(d) An immigrant.

2. What is Eddie's answer when Ani asks him "Why?" in relation to his pursuit of a job?
(a) He would like to see her.
(b) He does not have anywhere else to go.
(c) He would like to call off the divorce.
(d) He does not want her to lose the use of her fingers.

3. How old will Ani be on her next birthday?
(a) 22.
(b) 31.
(c) 36.
(d) 42.

4. What "entire act" (81) between Jess and John does the audience witness at the start of Scene Five?
(a) Jess making John's bed.
(b) John making dinner for Jess.
(c) Jess showering John.
(d) Jess shaving John.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Jess's reply when John asks her how much life she "has lived" (30)?

2. In what state does the play take place?

3. Ani comments that her sex life now does what?

4. What topic does Ani say that she and her nurse most often discuss?

5. What element does Ani say has inspired creativity in her so strong that she feels like she "could just vault outta" (70) her body and out of her wheelchair?

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