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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Early Sunday Morning.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Claire asks Tobias why he no longer has _________________________.
(a) any money
(b) any friends
(c) sex with his wife
(d) his business

2. Why does Agnes chastise Tobias?
(a) For giving alcohol to Claire
(b) For watching a sitcom
(c) For not serving the hors d'oeuvres
(d) For spilling his wine

3. According to Agnes, it is Tobias's house and Tobias's ____________________.
(a) responsibility
(b) fate
(c) burden
(d) decision

4. According to Agnes, which of the following does not fall within the responsibility of a woman in a marriage?
(a) Plans
(b) Food
(c) Children
(d) Moral route

5. What is the format of A DELICATE BALANCE?
(a) An essay
(b) A novel
(c) A short story
(d) A play

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Tobias considering?

2. What are Harry and Edna wearing when they emerge from the bedroom?

3. What is the relationship between Agnes and Tobias?

4. What is the setting for Act 2, Scene 2?

5. What do the people in the room say to Harry and Edna?

(see the answer key)

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