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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gerardo do to calm Paulina?
(a) Locks her in her bedroom.
(b) Takes her in his arms.
(c) Givers her a tranquilizer.
(d) Gives her a Tom Colllins.

2. How does Gerardo act when Paulina is explaining about the car jack?
(a) He ignores her.
(b) He is sputtering.
(c) He slaps her.
(d) He can't hear her.

3. What would be an adjective that might describe Paulina's actions at this point?
(a) Insane.
(b) Reasonable.
(c) Humane.
(d) Rational.

4. What does Paulina do with the keys?
(a) Drives away in Roberto's car.
(b) Hides them in the kitchen.
(c) Throws them over the balcony into the lake.
(d) Hits Roberto in the face with them.

5. What was Paulina studying in college?
(a) Law.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Sociology.
(d) Anthropology.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gerardo offer Roberto?

2. What does Gerardo ask of Paulina after she tells him that Roberto is the man who tortured her?

3. What could the fact that Paulina uses her panties to gag Roberto instead of something else symbolize?

4. Who is the first person on the stage when the play opens?

5. Why did Gerardo lie to Paulina about the commission position?

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