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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does the playwright embellish the importance of?
(a) Skills.
(b) Family.
(c) Reputation.
(d) Money.

2. What is Popeye's last name?
(a) Washington.
(b) Adams.
(c) Jefferson.
(d) Jackson.

3. How does Delmount respond to Popeye's handicap?
(a) He is disgusted.
(b) He is touched.
(c) He is envious.
(d) He is curious.

4. When Delmount arrives in the first act, what does Popeye explain to him?
(a) Her nickname.
(b) Why she is a seamstress.
(c) Her children.
(d) The dress she is holding.

5. What is the name of Elain's husband?
(a) Franklin.
(b) Michael.
(c) Nathan.
(d) Frederick.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does the play take place?

2. Which character retires to bed with a headache?

3. What has destroyed Carnelle's spirit?

4. Which character is on a conscious quest for romantic love?

5. Who consoles Popeye and Carnelle?

(see the answer key)

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