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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tanner tease Henry about?
(a) Messiness.
(b) Nosiness.
(c) Cautiousness.
(d) Baseness.

2. Which writer does Shaw refer to as being "a force?"
(a) Shelly.
(b) Byron.
(c) Karloff.
(d) Mamet.

3. What causes Tanner to run away?
(a) His presence is requested at Parliament.
(b) He can make money by becoming a sailor.
(c) He is a fugitive.
(d) Ann's flirtation.

4. Who is uniquely absent from the complicated actions of ordinary men and women?
(a) Man.
(b) God.
(c) Artist.
(d) Lucifer.

5. Which topic does Shaw claim to have failed when writing a play?
(a) Relationships.
(b) Himself.
(c) God.
(d) Superheroes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Shaw credit with following his own instincts?

2. What is the subject of Tanner's lecture to Ann?

3. According to Tanner, marrying Ann would bring:

4. What is supposedly the cause behind the incident with Rhoda?

5. What is the solution to the pregnancy?

(see the answer key)

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