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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Play 3, Act 4,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Brant learn from the drunk shantyman on the wharf?
(a) Orin is home from war.
(b) The Mannons are broke.
(c) Christine is coming.
(d) Ezra is dead.

2. Who does Christine tell Orin that she is jealous of?
(a) Lavinia.
(b) Orin.
(c) Ezra.
(d) Hazel.

3. As he is dying, Christine tells Lavinia that Ezra is ____________.
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Dead.
(c) Gone.
(d) Hers.

4. Who does Christine call out to protect Adam Brant at the end of Play Two, Act Three?
(a) Orin.
(b) Ezra.
(c) David.
(d) Lavinia.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Ezra tells Orin that his heart condition is what?

2. Seth tells Peter and Hazel that the Mannon house is built with what?

3. Who does Lavinia send to get Doctor Blake, after Christine kills herself?

4. What does Lavinia force Orin to say doesn't exist at the beginning of the third play?

5. What do Christine and Brant hear at the end of Act Two of Homecoming?

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