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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. When Agnes is whispering to Michael, what does she see that disgusts her?
(a) A mouse.
(b) The bed pillow.
(c) Michael's top hat.
(d) Michael's dirty ears.

2. When Agnes is in bed she swears she is comfortable, but then immediately changes her mind, saying what?
(a) She has a headache from a busy day.
(b) She is tipsy from the champagne.
(c) She is hungry and her stomach hurts.
(d) She is too hot and can smell gas.

3. What does Michael reveal that he said to Agnes when they first met?
(a) She was the most beautiful woman he had ever seen.
(b) He loved her at first sight.
(c) They had met in a former existence.
(d) She reminded him of his mother.

4. What is Agnes carrying into the room when she is first seen in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) The family cat.
(b) A newborn baby.
(c) Dinner trays.
(d) A pile of clean laundry.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why is Agnes mad that Michael is wearing a nightshirt?

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

4. When does Michael finally go for the doctor?

5. What smell keeps worrying Agnes in Act 1, Scene 1?

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