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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Christine when she comes upon Peter and Lavinia in the first scene of the play?
(a) Town.
(b) Greenhouse.
(c) Her lover's.
(d) Church.

2. Christine and Brant plot to make Ezra's death look like a ___________.
(a) Accident.
(b) Heart attack.
(c) Suicide.
(d) Drowning.

3. What does Orin tell Lavinia killing in the war is like?
(a) Killing his soul.
(b) Finding freedom.
(c) Killing the same man twice.
(d) Making love.

4. Where does Ezra die?
(a) His study.
(b) Christine's arms.
(c) The front porch.
(d) His bed.

5. Who does Ezra call out for as he is dying?
(a) Christine.
(b) Lavinia.
(c) Abe.
(d) Orin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ezra beg Christine to give him as he is dying?

2. Who does Orin equate the war to?

3. Lavinia threatens to do what if Orin doesn't listen to what she has to say about Christine and their father's death?

4. What does Christine hide behind her back as Ezra is dying?

5. What does Ezra tell Christine that house and his bed are waiting for?

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