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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Lavinia tell Orin forgets them at the end of the first scene in Play Three, Act One?
(a) Brant and Christine.
(b) Hazel and Peter.
(c) The dead.
(d) Happiness.

2. Lavinia threatens to do what if Orin doesn't listen to what she has to say about Christine and their father's death?
(a) Go to the police.
(b) Go to Brant.
(c) Kill Christine.
(d) Kill herself.

3. Orin tells a shocked Lavinia that she must learn to _________ death.
(a) Love.
(b) Ignore.
(c) Embrace.
(d) Mock.

4. What does Lavinia accuse Christine of stealing from her?
(a) Money.
(b) Love.
(c) Brant.
(d) Peter.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Lavinia tells Peter she can't marry him because _________ needs her.

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

3. Who is drunk in the third act of the first play?

4. What year is Mourning Becomes Electra taking place?

5. Captain Brant tells Lavinia that the color of her hair reminds him of whom?

(see the answer key)

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