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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1 and Analysis.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of the play, how long is Oscar's refrigerator broken?
(a) One month.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) One week.
(d) Three days.

2. How many rooms does Oscar's apartment have?
(a) Eight.
(b) Three.
(c) Ten.
(d) One.

3. What is the martial status of the Pigeon sisters?
(a) One is divorced, one is widowed.
(b) One is married, one is divorced.
(c) Both are widowed.
(d) They are both divorced.

4. What is the weather outside like at the beginning of the play?
(a) Humid.
(b) Warm and breezy.
(c) Frigid.
(d) Cool and dry.

5. What does Felix make his wife do?
(a) Keep an expense book.
(b) Stay at home all the time.
(c) Cook the same thing every night.
(d) Clean three times per day.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Roy joke that he is going instead of staying at the poker game?

2. What is wrong with the atmosphere in Oscar's apartment when the play starts?

3. Why is Oscar primarily upset with Felix soon after Felix moves in?

4. What does Felix start to do at the end of Act 1, Scene 2?

5. Around how much does Oscar lose in the second poker game?

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