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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From where are the students selected to assist the dig?
(a) The Dean's office at the University.
(b) August Howe's class.
(c) The townspeople.
(d) Dr. Loggin's class in field archeology.

2. Where on the set do the projections appear, according to the stage directions?
(a) On a screen at the front of the stage.
(b) On the desk.
(c) On the back wall.
(d) On a curtain.

3. How do we know when August is alone in his study?
(a) It is projected on the screen.
(b) The lighting confines to this area only.
(c) There is a full set change.
(d) The desk rises from beneath the stage.

4. What does August state on the recorder that he intends to do at the beginning of Act 1?
(a) Write a letter to his wife.
(b) Go through what is left of the wreckage of the expedition.
(c) Re-sort his life.
(d) Illustrate the current expedition.

5. What does August refer to Cynthia as when her photograph appears on a slide in Act 1?
(a) A photographer.
(b) His daughter.
(c) Ex-relation by marriage.
(d) His wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the airport August is going to in Act 1?

2. Who enters the darkness with a flashlight in the end of Act 1 Part 2?

3. What does Dan ask August not to reveal to the others in early Act 1?

4. Which character does August say is coming to stay with them unexpectedly?

5. Who enters from upstairs in Act 1 Part 1 as the lights change to transition into the next scene?

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