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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What attribute(s) of Agnes does Michael proclaim to love?
(a) The sound she makes when she yawns.
(b) How she sneezes when she brushes her hair.
(c) The way she folds laundry.
(d) How she gets cold feet and scratches her stomach in her sleep.

2. Where does Agnes try to find Michael's poem on their wedding night?
(a) In the pillowcase.
(b) Under the bed.
(c) In his pockets.
(d) In the trunk.

3. When Agnes locks herself in the bathroom on her wedding night, what does she take with her?
(a) Her favorite book.
(b) A piece of wedding cake.
(c) Michael's clothes.
(d) Her suitcase.

4. What is Michael doing at the start of Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Entering through the door.
(b) Writing in a notebook.
(c) Shaving in the mirror.
(d) Sleeping in bed.

5. When does Michael finally go for the doctor?
(a) After Agnes' mother arrives.
(b) After Agnes' labor pains continue for a while.
(c) After eating dinner.
(d) After fetching the laundry from outside.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Agnes take the side of the bed away from the door?

2. What object(s) does Michael use to call for Agnes?

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

4. About how much time has passed in the setting of Act 1, Scene 2 since the previous scene?

5. In Act 1, Scene 1, what scent does Michael tell Agnes is on his breath?

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