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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. Near the end of Act 2, Scene 1, why is Michael so upset?
(a) He still wants but cannot have acceptance from Agnes' parents.
(b) He is thinking that Agnes might have had an affair.
(c) He heard that Agnes had a miscarriage.
(d) He knows that he has spent all his savings.

2. What age are Agnes and Michael in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Almost middle age.
(b) In their twenties.
(c) Elderly.
(d) Teenagers.

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

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

5. Who does Michael say told him that everything in his life would turn out right and that he would have a happy married life?
(a) His mother.
(b) A gypsy.
(c) A stranger that morning.
(d) His teacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. What event is happening that day in Act 3, Scene 1?

2. After Michael puts on his coat to leave in Act 1, Scene 2, what is the next thing he does?

3. What does Michael say his son was wearing in Act 2, Scene 2?

4. What is the setting of Act 3, Scene 1?

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

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