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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What other negative incident has happened to Barbara lately?
(a) She got hit by a car.
(b) Her apartment flooded.
(c) She got a speeding ticket.
(d) She was fired from her job.

2. Cunningham tells Barbara ______________________.
(a) To get him some coffee.
(b) To bring the parents back into the room.
(c) To take orders from him.
(d) To page Ferguson.

3. What type of wing does the hospital need Hudson's help with?
(a) X-ray.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Pediatric.
(d) Critical Care.

4. With whom is Ferguson discussing Barbara's condition?
(a) Mary.
(b) Jillian.
(c) Barbara.
(d) Laura.

5. What would Ferguson have done if he had known Barbara was pregnant?
(a) He would have married Barbara.
(b) He would have performed the abortion himself.
(c) He never would have let the abortion happen.
(d) He would have paid for the abortion.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does NOT characterize Ferguson?

2. What does Ferguson order the other nurse to bring instead of glucose?

3. How was abortion viewed during the time this play was written in the 1930s?

4. Why does Hochberg think Ferguson should not go into private practice right away?

5. How much time has passed since the end of Act 1, Scene 4?

(see the answer key)

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