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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mother Jack tells Jack, "I've been a true sweetheart, a husband, a sailor, a buddy, a _____."
(a) Friend.
(b) Pal.
(c) Goose.
(d) Mother.

2. In The Chairs, what does the old man call the old woman?
(a) Mademoiselle.
(b) Senora.
(c) Semiramis.
(d) Wife.

3. In The Chairs, what does the first guest look like?
(a) Invisible.
(b) Young.
(c) Businesslike.
(d) Old.

4. In The Chairs, who says, "I'm an orphan...dworfan"?
(a) The Old Woman.
(b) The Audience.
(c) The Orator.
(d) The Old Man.

5. The old man in The Chairs speaks to the crowd, saying, "let us be united in time and in _____, even if we are not together in space, as we were in adversity."
(a) Belief.
(b) Will.
(c) Eternity.
(d) Salvation.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where would the professor just as soon live in The Lesson?

2. Jack's sister calls him a naughty what in Jack, or The Submission?

3. What time does the old man say it is in the beginning of The Chairs?

4. In The Chairs, the old man says, "I wanted to cross the ____, and there were no more _____."

5. Who died three years ago, according to Mr. Smith in The Bald Soprano?

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