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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who's is unconscious?
(a) Gerardo.
(b) The old, sick dog.
(c) Roberto.
(d) No one.

2. What persuades Roberto to stay overnight at Gerardo and Paulina's home?
(a) An offer to drive Roberto to the city in the morning.
(b) A mention of Paulina cooking breakfast.
(c) Roberto is adament about not staying.
(d) Roberto is almost out of gas and stations are closed.

3. What does Paulina threaten to do if Gerardo goes to the police?
(a) To shoot Gerardo.
(b) To kill herself.
(c) To shoot Roberto.
(d) To shoot the police if they come there.

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

5. After Paulina is gone, how does the stage appear?
(a) Glowing with the red of the sunset showing through the windows.
(b) Lighted with multi-directional lights.
(c) The strobe lights come on again.
(d) Completely dark.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Paulina holding when the audience first sees her in the scene?

2. Who does Paulina blame for her not finishing school?

3. What does Paulina drag out of the guest bedroom?

4. What is Roberto's attitude about Gerardo's upcoming role on the commission?

5. To what has Gerardo just been appointed?

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