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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. Is Michael happy with his daughter's choice of husband, and how does he address his son-in-law?
(a) No, Michael calls him poor.
(b) Yes, Michael thinks he is wealthy.
(c) No, Michael calls him a nit wit.
(d) Yes, Michael descibes him as perfect.

2. Who is the young poet's work dedicated to?
(a) Agnes.
(b) Michael.
(c) Agnes and Michael's daughter.
(d) Agnes and Michael's son.

3. As Michael goes to leave for the doctor, he turns around and does what?
(a) Starts arguing with Agnes.
(b) Kisses Agnes many times.
(c) Moves the bassinet close to Agnes.
(d) Fetches his new manuscript to take with him.

4. What mood is Agnes in when Michael enters the room in Act 3, Scene 1?
(a) Jealous.
(b) Meloncholy.
(c) Embarrassed.
(d) Cheerful.

5. What is Michael complaining of at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Intense pain.
(b) Too much noise.
(c) Lack of sleep.
(d) The brightness of the sunlight.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Agnes starts having labor pains, what is the first thing Michael does?

2. Michael says to Agnes that he "married a princess" but wakes up to what?

3. At first, what are Agnes' feelings toward the young poet?

4. Agnes tells Michael in Act 1, Scene 2 that he has changed into a what?

5. What description does Michael compare himself to at the end of Act 3, Scene 1?

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