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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gerardo's wife ask him?
(a) What he has in his briefcase.
(b) Who drove him home.
(c) Why he is coming home today and not tomorrow.
(d) If he remembers about the party that night.

2. What does Paulina say there is none of in the house?
(a) Ham.
(b) Mustard.
(c) Pickles.
(d) Mayonnaise.

3. What does Gerardo say Paulina will do if Roberto does not confess?
(a) Kill him.
(b) Take him to the police.
(c) Have Gerardo work him over with a billy club.
(d) Cut out his tongue.

4. What does Paulina pretend when Gerardo comes back in the room?
(a) That she heard the two men's entire conversation.
(b) That Gerardo's sister had called.
(c) That she has been asleep.
(d) That she is not feeling well.

5. What could the lighting on the stage in this act mean?
(a) The disco is trying to entertain the dancers.
(b) The fact that Paulina is trying to conserve electricity.
(c) The dark nature of the theme of the play.
(d) The humorous actions of the characters.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Paulina tie to the chair?

2. Where is Roberto at the opening of this scene?

3. What was Paulina studying in college?

4. What happens to many students when the military was in control of the country?

5. What invitation does Gerardo extend to Roberto?

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