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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. What do Lavinia and Orin do after Brant is shot?
(a) Call the police.
(b) Throw his body in the sea.
(c) Frame the shantyman.
(d) Make it look like a robbery.

2. Who is waiting with Christine to see Orin return from the train station?
(a) Hazel.
(b) Peter.
(c) Brant.
(d) Seth.

3. Who does Seth want to tell Lavinia about when he sees her in the first scene of Homecoming?
(a) Christine.
(b) Peter.
(c) Ezra.
(d) Captain Brant.

4. What song is being sung as the play opens?
(a) Dixie.
(b) Shenandoah.
(c) Amazing Grace.
(d) Swing low.

5. Which of the following Greek dramas is NOT source material for Mourning Becomes Electra?
(a) Electra by Sophocles.
(b) The Orestia.
(c) Oedipus the King.
(d) Electra by Euripides.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ezra tells Christine there is always ___________ between them.

2. Who does Christine say she is visiting on her trips to New York?

3. Ezra tells Christine that the war makes him look at ________ differently.

4. What color dress is Christine wearing in Act Three of the first play?

5. Lavinia always reminds her mother of what?

(see the answer key)

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