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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 2, about how much time has passed since the last scene?
(a) Seven years.
(b) A few days.
(c) One year.
(d) A few months.

2. What is Michael's reaction after reading the young poet's work?
(a) Brought to tears of sadness.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Jealous of how good it is.
(d) Appalled.

3. What does Michael say his son was wearing in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) A nightshirt.
(b) A top hat.
(c) Glasses.
(d) No shoes or socks.

4. What does Agnes think Michael has given up?
(a) His smoking habit.
(b) The children.
(c) The only person who has always loved him.
(d) His looks and charm.

5. Why does Michael claim he is kneeling before Agnes?
(a) He is worshipping her.
(b) He is proposing.
(c) He tripped and fell.
(d) His leg hurts.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Agnes try to find Michael's poem on their wedding night?

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

3. What makes Michael so angry in Act 2, Scene 2?

4. How does Agnes describe this day to Michael in Act 3, Scene 1?

5. When Agnes first enters the room in Act 2, what does she do?

(see the answer key)

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