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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What object(s) does Michael use to call for Agnes?
(a) Pots and pans.
(b) A whistle.
(c) A horn.
(d) An oversized dinner bell.

2. Why does Agnes stop Michael from calling the doctor?
(a) Michael wants to call the doctor for himself, but should only call when Agnes needs care.
(b) Michael wants to call the doctor to help with his headaches.
(c) Agnes thinks the doctor's bill will be too expensive.
(d) Agnes does not trust the doctor and wants to find a new one.

3. What does Agnes tuck into bed with Michael when he is not feeling well?
(a) The "God Is Love" pillow.
(b) A teddy bear.
(c) The clean laundry.
(d) A heated water bottle.

4. Agnes tells Michael in Act 1, Scene 2 that he has changed into a what?
(a) King.
(b) Hero.
(c) Monster.
(d) Baby.

5. What is the time period of the play in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) 1960's.
(b) 1920's.
(c) 1890's.
(d) 1790's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What moment does Michael claim to have shared with Agnes before?

2. What does Michael reveal that he said to Agnes when they first met?

3. At the beginning of the play, why does Michael claim that he is embarrassed?

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

5. What does Agnes say she will do with the new baby if Michael is unhappy?

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