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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Agnes sees her husband bewildered at the end of Act 2, Scene 2, what does she do?
(a) She gets angry.
(b) She laughs.
(c) She relaxes and goes to sleep.
(d) She cries.

2. What does Agnes hold in her hand that she has taken from her wedding cake?
(a) A miniature groom decoration.
(b) A piece of fruit.
(c) A candle.
(d) A rose.

3. In Act 2, Scene 2, about how much time has passed since the last scene?
(a) A few days.
(b) One year.
(c) Seven years.
(d) A few months.

4. What is Agnes trying to prove by standing on one leg?
(a) That she is a bit tipsy from champagne.
(b) That she is a wonderful dancer.
(c) That she has terrific balance.
(d) That her legs are weak.

5. Why has Agnes become angry with her son?
(a) Her son has been talking back.
(b) Her son has been picking on his sister.
(c) Her son has been tricking her about his medicine.
(d) Her son is failing in school.

Short Answer Questions

1. Michael asks Agnes for what before she dies?

2. Michael describes himself as a "male animal" that has done what?

3. Why is Michael so angry about the bourbon bottle?

4. When Agnes first enters the room in Act 2, what does she do?

5. What age are Agnes and Michael in Act 2, Scene 2?

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