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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3 and Analysis.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the Pigeon sisters' names?
(a) Gwendolyn & Cecily.
(b) Georgia & Cassandra.
(c) Cecily & Georgia.
(d) Gwendolyn & Cassandra.

2. What are the other poker players worried Felix does?
(a) Commit suicide.
(b) Cheat at cards.
(c) Hurt his wife.
(d) Get drunk.

3. When Felix begins to talk about Frances on his date, what do the Pigeon sisters do?
(a) Talk over him.
(b) Leave the room.
(c) Ask him to be quiet.
(d) Encourage him to talk about it.

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 are the characters playing when the play begins?
(a) Cribbage.
(b) Poker.
(c) Hearts.
(d) Spades.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Murray's occupation?

2. Why is Felix doubtful about going on a date?

3. What do Felix and Oscar do before Felix leaves at the end of the play?

4. Why does Felix call his wife after he agrees to go on the date?

5. What does Oscar tell the other poker players to do in the last line of the play?

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