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

2. What does Agnes hold in her hand that she has taken from her wedding cake?
(a) A rose.
(b) A candle.
(c) A miniature groom decoration.
(d) A piece of fruit.

3. What is Agnes trying to prove by standing on one leg?
(a) That she is a bit tipsy from champagne.
(b) That she has terrific balance.
(c) That she is a wonderful dancer.
(d) That her legs are weak.

4. While Agnes and Michael are in bed on their wedding night, why does Michael lean in to Agnes?
(a) So he can get a closer look at her eyes.
(b) So she can help him button his shirt.
(c) So she can smell his breath for herself.
(d) So he can kiss her on the lips.

5. What secret does Agnes tell Michael on her wedding night?
(a) That she lied to him about her age.
(b) That she has been married once before.
(c) That she is pregnant.
(d) That she has never seen a man naked before.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Agnes undresses on her wedding night, she gets distracted and comments about what?

2. What does Michael change into after Agnes retreats to the bathroom on their wedding night?

3. What is the time period of the play in Act 1, Scene 1?

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

5. Why does Agnes take the side of the bed away from the door?

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