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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. The grave of the god-king represents what to August?
(a) His greatest disappointment.
(b) The most important find in 40-years' work.
(c) The end of the lake construction.
(d) The beginning of a new life.

2. What have August and Dan discovered at the beginning of Act 2?
(a) A gold sceptor.
(b) A child's skeleton.
(c) A burial site.
(d) A mask.

3. Who does Jean say the people on the dig want to fit into a particular pattern, although they know nothing about?
(a) The people of the village they're unearthing.
(b) The writers.
(c) The townspeople.
(d) The university heads.

4. How does Dan almost drown the previous summer?
(a) He fell out of the boat drunk.
(b) Chad pushed him off the pier.
(c) He was knocked out by an oar.
(d) A fish pulled him under.

5. Who carries Delia into the house in Act 1?
(a) No one.
(b) Dan.
(c) August.
(d) Chad.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Act 1, Dan says "A person isn't happy unless ________."

3. What do Dan's notes state the two mounds in a village were for?

4. What is Dr. Jean Loggins' profession?

5. Where on the set do the projections appear, according to the stage directions?

(see the answer key)

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