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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Play 1, Act 3,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Peter thinks Captain Brant looks more like a ___________ than a ship captain.
(a) Peddler.
(b) Fool.
(c) Gardener.
(d) Poet.

2. Christine tells Brant that she loves him because he resembles to who?
(a) Herself.
(b) Ezra.
(c) Lavinia.
(d) Orin.

3. Who is Hazel hoping Lavinia hears from in the first act of the play?
(a) Ezra.
(b) Captain Niles.
(c) Orin.
(d) Captain Brant.

4. Lavinia always reminds her mother of what?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her honeymoon.
(d) Her lost youth.

5. Captain Brant tells Lavinia that the color of her hair reminds him of whom?
(a) Her father.
(b) His father.
(c) His grandmother.
(d) His mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following Greek dramas is NOT source material for Mourning Becomes Electra?

2. What does Lavinia tell Peter she hates in the first scene of the play?

3. How many years is Seth with the Mannon family?

4. What year is the first production of Mourning Becomes Electra?

5. Where is Christine originally from?

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