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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What smell keeps worrying Agnes in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Gas from the lamps.
(b) The ocean.
(c) Smoke from the fireplace.
(d) Cigarette smoke.

3. What does Agnes think Michael has given up?
(a) His smoking habit.
(b) His looks and charm.
(c) The only person who has always loved him.
(d) The children.

4. What moment does Michael claim to have shared with Agnes before?
(a) Saying their vows at their wedding.
(b) Her crying over the state of his top hat.
(c) Her sitting there, and him kneeling before her in a rented tuxedo.
(d) Seeing her dressed up in her wedding gown, in the lamplight.

5. When Agnes locks herself in the bathroom on her wedding night, what does she take with her?
(a) A piece of wedding cake.
(b) Her suitcase.
(c) Her favorite book.
(d) Michael's clothes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Agnes' reply when Michael says that he has started writing a new book?

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

3. In Act 2, Scene 1, after Michael leaves and shuts the door, Agnes does what?

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

5. What attribute(s) of Agnes does Michael proclaim to love?

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