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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Play 1, Act 4,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Christine tells Lavinia she believes the war is over when she hears what?
(a) Her husband's voice.
(b) Lincoln's address.
(c) Gun salute from the fort.
(d) News from the corner.

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

3. How old is Captain Brant?
(a) 25.
(b) 36.
(c) 29.
(d) 44.

4. Who does Seth think is David Mannon's son?
(a) Peter Niles.
(b) Amos Ames.
(c) Orin Mannon.
(d) Adam Brant.

5. What does Ezra tell Christine that house and his bed are waiting for?
(a) Nightfall.
(b) His death.
(c) Her love.
(d) Daybreak.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ezra Mannon is dressed like a __________ in the portrait that hangs in his study.

2. As Captain Brant leaves for his ship, Christine promises him that she soon is what?

3. As he is dying, Christine tells Lavinia that Ezra is ____________.

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

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

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