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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 national event is affecting everyone in America at this time?
(a) World War I.
(b) The Great Depression.
(c) The Korean War.
(d) World War II.

2. What does Ferguson order the other nurse to bring instead of glucose?
(a) Insulin.
(b) Benadryl.
(c) Adrenaline.
(d) Morphine.

3. How was abortion viewed during the time this play was written in the 1930s?
(a) A felony.
(b) Illegal and criminal.
(c) Illegal but not criminal.
(d) A misdemeanor.

4. What does Dr. Cunningham order for the Smiths' daughter?
(a) Morphine.
(b) Benadryl.
(c) Hydrotherapy.
(d) An insulin injection.

5. What does Hochberg project about Ferguson's acceptance of the board appointment?
(a) He has already accepted it.
(b) He has already declined it.
(c) He may not accept it.
(d) He will flat out refuse it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mary knows that ______________ was the father of Barbara's baby.

2. What does Ferguson note about Dorothy as she drifts off to sleep?

3. The hospital must balance financial responsibilities and ________________.

4. What is the hospital advisory committee discussing in the boardroom?

5. Who does Ferguson shout for down the hall?

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