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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. After Michael puts on his coat to leave in Act 1, Scene 2, what is the next thing he does?
(a) Take off the coat again.
(b) Go outside to get the laundry.
(c) Call for help.
(d) Kiss Agnes.

2. When Agnes goes to the dressing room and returns, what item does she bring with her in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) The "God Is Love" pillow.
(b) A suitcase.
(c) Her wedding gown.
(d) Her hand mirror.

3. What motivates Michael to declare his true feelings to Agnes in Act 3, Scene 1?
(a) A letter of fan mail that he just read.
(b) The crass words of the young poet.
(c) His memories of an early love.
(d) The anger in Agnes' eyes.

4. What description does Michael compare himself to at the end of Act 3, Scene 1?
(a) A dog in the doghouse.
(b) A fish is the ocean.
(c) A frog in a pond.
(d) A cat in a tree.

5. What insult does Agnes tell Michael in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) She no longer sees him as her husband.
(b) He is a hack writer.
(c) He had bad breath.
(d) She has never loved him.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is different about the fourposter bed in Act 3, Scene 1?

3. How does Agnes react to Michael's confession of his true feelings at the end of Act 3, Scene 1?

4. Who is the young poet's work dedicated to?

5. How do Agnes and Michael know of the young poet?

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