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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the stage manager say has fully enjoyed life while living it?
(a) Everyone in their own way.
(b) Some saints and some poets.
(c) A few gifted individuals.
(d) Nobody.

2. What do Emily and Mrs. Gibbs say about the living when George enters the cemetery?
(a) They are wonderful and warm.
(b) They are foolish.
(c) They are fighting a losing battle.
(d) They do not understand.

3. What does the stage manager make special mention of just before he begins a narrative of the town?
(a) The morning star.
(b) The sun.
(c) The north star.
(d) The moon.

4. According to the stage manager, what almost always accompanies youth and love?
(a) Trouble.
(b) Jealousy.
(c) Ignorance.
(d) Craziness.

5. What is Mrs. Soames known in the town for?
(a) Her intelligence.
(b) Her gossip.
(c) Her sickness.
(d) Her manners.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Emily demand of George just before they get married?

2. What is the first thing Emily realizes about her mother when she sees her in her new life?

3. Why does Emily think George is so conceited?

4. What does Rebecca talk about before she goes to bed?

5. What does Simon Stimson say to Emily when she re-joins the group at the cemetery?

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