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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Toby's response to the successful opening of his play?
(a) He flies to L.A. to fire his agent and get a new one.
(b) He starts looking for a permanent place to live in Chicago.
(c) He tells Eric to book the fanciest wedding venue in New York.
(d) He announces that he is starting his second novel.

2. On whom is the character of Morgan based?
(a) J. M. Coetzee.
(b) S. M. Stirling.
(c) M. P. Shiel.
(d) E. M. Forster.

3. Which of Eric's friends reacts with disgust to the idea of having children?
(a) Jason 1.
(b) Jasper.
(c) Tristan.
(d) Walter.

4. Who is on the beach with Leo in the opening of Part Two, Act Two?
(a) Morgan.
(b) Toby.
(c) Eric.
(d) Adam.

5. How does Jasper respond to Eric's request about work?
(a) He says he is disappointed, but he understands.
(b) He tries to undermine Eric's confidence.
(c) He encourages Eric to put himself first.
(d) He tries to make Eric feel guilty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What action of Walter's surprises the group of friends and makes them uncomfortable?

2. In Act Three, Scene Five, what is Eric most concerned about when Paul describes the actions of the tenant at the farmhouse?

3. How does Toby describe to Adam what love feels like?

4. How long does Toby claim to have been in love with Adam?

5. What item of Adam's clothing does Toby criticize in Act One, Scene Two?

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