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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. What does Agnes throw at Michael when she is mad at him in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) The "God Is Love" pillow.
(b) Her shoe.
(c) A rattle.
(d) A book.

2. When does Michael finally go for the doctor?
(a) After Agnes' labor pains continue for a while.
(b) After eating dinner.
(c) After Agnes' mother arrives.
(d) After fetching the laundry from outside.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Michael say told him that everything in his life would turn out right and that he would have a happy married life?

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

3. When Agnes is whispering to Michael, what does she see that disgusts her?

4. How does Act 2, Scene 1 conclude?

5. Why is Agnes upset over Michael taking off her shoes?

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