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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following do the doctors and interns not do in this room?
(a) Study.
(b) Scrub.
(c) Talk.
(d) Relax.

2. Which of the following does Laura NOT say about her father and Hochberg.
(a) They are flat.
(b) They have no outside interests.
(c) They are vivacious.
(d) They are colorless.

3. What is the symbolism of Laura's touch on Ferguson's arm making him unsterile in the operating room?
(a) She is a desperate woman.
(b) She is a clingy woman.
(c) She need to get his attention desperately.
(d) Everything she represents is unhealthy for him.

4. What does Pete tell Laura about the lives of doctors?
(a) Most of them die young.
(b) They have the most exciting profession available.
(c) They live longer because they have access to meds and procedures.
(d) They are in it only for the money.

5. What does Dorothy ask for when she awakens?
(a) Water.
(b) Coke.
(c) 7-Up.
(d) Tea.

Short Answer Questions

1. How has Laura treated Ferguson since learning of his affair with Barbara?

2. What does Laura arrive to tell Hochberg?

3. What does Barbara do when Ferguson speaks sharply to her?

4. In what room does Act 1, Scene 1 take place?

5. What has happened to the patient that Ferguson was going to assist with a transfusion tonight?

(see the answer key)

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