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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Michael goes to the washstand on his wedding night, what does he do?
(a) Shave his face.
(b) Wash his right ear.
(c) Brush his teeth.
(d) Comb his hair.

2. Why is Agnes upset over Michael taking off her shoes?
(a) Her feet hurt from dancing at their wedding.
(b) He keeps kissing her feet and it makes her uncomfortable.
(c) He is making rude comments about her feet.
(d) She is very ticklish.

3. At the very end of Act 1, Scene 1, what do Michael and Agnes do?
(a) Laugh and kiss.
(b) Embrace in bed.
(c) Fall asleep in bed.
(d) Argue and part ways.

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

5. In Act 1, Scene 1, why does Micheal tell Agnes it is befitting of her to be crying?
(a) She is extremely happy.
(b) Her youth is over.
(c) She is a bad wife and he hates her.
(d) Women are sensitive and always cry.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When Michael and Agnes are first seen, what are they doing?

3. When Agnes is whispering to Michael, what does she see that disgusts her?

4. Why does Michael claim he is kneeling before Agnes?

5. What is Agnes trying to prove by standing on one leg?

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