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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is different about Agnes from the beginning of Act 1, Scene 1 to Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) She has cut her hair very short.
(b) She now walks with crutches.
(c) She is now very pregnant.
(d) She has gained a lot of weight.

2. How does Agnes describe Michael's fathering?
(a) Completely ignorant and inexcusable.
(b) Occasianal fits of hysteria.
(c) Good and proper.
(d) Exactly like that of her own father.

3. When Agnes first enters the room in Act 2, what does she do?
(a) Slam the door.
(b) Sneeze repeatedly.
(c) Spin and twirl in happiness.
(d) Fall down and cry.

4. What does Agnes accuse Michael of in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Not working hard enough.
(b) Having an affair.
(c) Favoring their daughter.
(d) Spending too much money.

5. What does Michael change into after Agnes retreats to the bathroom on their wedding night?
(a) His nightshirt, nightcap, coat and trousers.
(b) His jeans and a sweater.
(c) Just his nightshirt.
(d) A suit with a top hat and bowtie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the pillow in the bed have embroidered on it?

2. What happens after Michael leaves in Act 2, Scene 2?

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

4. Why is Agnes upset over Michael taking off her shoes?

5. Near the end of Act 2, Scene 1, why is Michael so upset?

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