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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: Part Two, Prologue and Act One.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the description of Eric's time in Paris emphasize?
(a) Eric is turning his attention from politics to his own happiness.
(b) Eric is younger, but he has much to teach Henry.
(c) Eric's attachment to Henry is just a substitute for his relationship with Toby.
(d) Eric is distracted from his real priorities by Henry's wealth.

2. Who are Charles and Paul?
(a) Henry's sons.
(b) Walter's nephews.
(c) Eric's brothers.
(d) Toby's ex-lovers.

3. What lie about his life does Toby tell Eric when he comes over to collect his things from Eric's apartment?
(a) He claims that his play is being made into a film.
(b) He claims that his second novel has been accepted.
(c) He claims that he is living with a new boyfriend.
(d) He claims to be sleeping with Adam.

4. What are the Young Men all doing in the play's prologue?
(a) Posting selfies.
(b) Writing.
(c) Playing cards.
(d) Reading.

5. What is indicated by Walter's difficulty with the word "ghosting" (54)?
(a) His first language is not English.
(b) He is drunk.
(c) He is a sheltered elitist.
(d) He is much older than Eric.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Leo do each day during the beginning of his summer trip with Toby?

2. Where is the house where Toby has been staying when he calls Eric in Act One, Scene One?

3. Which word best describes Eric's attitude toward Adam?

4. What is in the note delivered to Henry at the end of Act Two?

5. Where do Henry, his sons, and Eric have dinner together?

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