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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dan proceed to do after Delia's arrival in Act 1?
(a) Dance with his wife.
(b) Pass around a joint.
(c) Pour wine for everyone.
(d) Leave for the dig site.

2. What do the lights begin to reveal at the end of Act 1 Part 1?
(a) The house in Blue Shoals.
(b) The University.
(c) The dig site.
(d) The lake.

3. What did Delia's ex-husband's sell?
(a) Dental equipment.
(b) Drilling equipment.
(c) Encyclopedias.
(d) Men's ties.

4. What upsets Delia after the completion of her novel?
(a) She thought the transcriber hadn't liked it.
(b) She thought it was awful.
(c) She had lied while writing it.
(d) She believed her publisher wouldn't buy it.

5. How many summers did August say that they had previously spent excavating at the site in Act 1?
(a) Two.
(b) Six.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of Act 1 Part 6, there is a slide of a fire. What does August say this is?

2. How do we know when August is alone in his study?

3. What does Dan say his roommate studied in college?

4. What house is shown in the first slides in Act 1?

5. How does Dan almost drown the previous summer?

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