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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. In Act 2, Scene 1, what has changed about the decor in the room since the last scene?
(a) The room has not changed at all.
(b) The room is really messy.
(c) The room is richly decorated
(d) The room has sparse decoration.

2. What position does Michael get into after telling Agnes about what their son was wearing?
(a) He stretches onto the bed.
(b) He kneels on the ground.
(c) He rests his head in his hands.
(d) He sits down cross legged.

3. Why is Michael so angry about the bourbon bottle?
(a) Agnes has been hiding it in secret.
(b) He thinks the family cannot afford to be buying bourbon.
(c) He has banned alcohol in the house.
(d) His seventeen-year-old son has been hiding the bottle.

4. Why does Michael say that his love has changed for Agnes in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Because she has become ugly and he can no longer look at her.
(b) Because he no longer cares for anyone anymore.
(c) Because he is in love with another woman.
(d) Because he is in love with his work.

5. What smell keeps worrying Agnes in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Smoke from the fireplace.
(b) Gas from the lamps.
(c) The ocean.
(d) Cigarette smoke.

Short Answer Questions

1. Michael blames Agnes for what transgression of his?

2. What does Michael leave to do in Act 2, Scene 2?

3. When Agnes sees her husband bewildered at the end of Act 2, Scene 2, what does she do?

4. In his sullen mood in Act 1, Scene 2, what does Michael compare his relationship to Agnes to?

5. What is Agnes' reply when Michael says that he has started writing a new book?

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