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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Captain Brant tell Lavinia happens to his father?
(a) Dies in a duel.
(b) Dies of a broken heart.
(c) Commits suicide.
(d) Dies in battle.

2. What does Captain Brant call all Mannons?
(a) Murderers.
(b) Saints.
(c) Saviors.
(d) Cowards.

3. What is Amos Ames' trade?
(a) Sailor.
(b) Blacksmith.
(c) Carpenter.
(d) Preacher.

4. Who are the members of the "chorus" in the first scene of the play?
(a) Townspeople.
(b) Greek goddesses.
(c) Hobos.
(d) Soldiers.

5. Where is Christine originally from?
(a) New Jersey.
(b) New York.
(c) Boston.
(d) Norfolk.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the main character speaking in the first scene of Homecoming?

2. Who is Hazel hoping Lavinia hears from in the first act of the play?

3. Who does Lavinia say that Captain Brant is using for revenge?

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

5. According to Seth, who throws David Mannon out of the house?

(see the answer key)

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