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

Multiple Choice 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?
(a) His teacher.
(b) A stranger that morning.
(c) His mother.
(d) A gypsy.

2. What happens after Michael leaves in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) He returns with a platter of food.
(b) He returns, bringing his son in the room.
(c) He quickly returns and is distracted.
(d) He never returns.

3. What is Michael complaining of at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Too much noise.
(b) Intense pain.
(c) The brightness of the sunlight.
(d) Lack of sleep.

4. In Act 2, Scene 1, after Michael leaves and shuts the door, Agnes does what?
(a) Lie in bed and cries.
(b) Laugh hysterically.
(c) Follow after him out the door.
(d) Open the door and tells him to come back.

5. In Act 2, Scene 1, about how much time has passed since the previous scene?
(a) A week.
(b) Ten years.
(c) Thirty years.
(d) A month.

Short Answer Questions

1. Michael comes face to face with what fact about his son?

2. What object(s) does Michael use to call for Agnes?

3. What insult does Agnes tell Michael in Act 2, Scene 1?

4. What is the first thing that Michael and Agnes agree about in Act 2, Scene 2?

5. What is Agnes' response when she hears what Michael tells their son?

(see the answer key)

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