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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 does Michael first comfort Agnes in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) After Agnes confesses how much she loves Michael.
(b) After she has labor pains.
(c) After Agnes brings in the folded laundry.
(d) After the baby is born.

2. Why does Agnes take the side of the bed away from the door?
(a) She normally sleeps on that side and would feel uncomfortable anywhere else.
(b) She is supersticious about the side of the bed.
(c) She wants Michael to answer the door in case somebody knocks.
(d) Michael had already taken his side and she is following along.

3. What does Agnes say she will do with the new baby if Michael is unhappy?
(a) Keep the child and get divorced.
(b) Give the child to her parents.
(c) Take the child to a new home.
(d) Raise the child as her own sibling.

4. Michael says that Agnes has changed from a "princess" to a what?
(a) Woman.
(b) Prince.
(c) Monster.
(d) Enemy.

5. What is different about Agnes from the beginning of Act 1, Scene 1 to Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) She is now very pregnant.
(b) She has gained a lot of weight.
(c) She now walks with crutches.
(d) She has cut her hair very short.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has been added to the scenery in Act 1, Scene 2?

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

3. When Agnes locks herself in the bathroom on her wedding night, what does she take with her?

4. What does Michael read to Agnes at the end of Act 1, Scene 2?

5. In Act 1, Scene 2, what is Michael's selfish concern?

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