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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Chairs.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of whom does the fire chief say, "It is she who extinguished my first fires"?
(a) Mary.
(b) Mrs. Smith.
(c) Harriet.
(d) Sarah.

2. What does Mother Jack call Father Jack in Jack, or The Submission?
(a) Lover.
(b) Jackie.
(c) Husband.
(d) Gaston.

3. What did the Smiths' son want to drink at dinner?
(a) Beer.
(b) Milk.
(c) Wine.
(d) Water.

4. What is Mr. Martin's name in The Bald Soprano?
(a) Donald.
(b) Harry.
(c) William.
(d) Jack.

5. In The Chairs, what does the old woman offer the first arrival offstage?
(a) Milk.
(b) Breakfast.
(c) Tea.
(d) Cookies.

Short Answer Questions

1. In The Chairs, what can be heard approaching in the distance?

2. Where is the setting for The Lesson?

3. Who, in the course of The Lesson, loses gaiety to become withdrawn and morose?

4. What have the Smith's had for dinner in the beginning of The Bald Soprano?

5. From what is the bad smell, according to the old woman in The Chairs?

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