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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long were Elyot and Amanda married?
(a) Two years.
(b) Three years.
(c) They were never married.
(d) Five years.

2. Why does Elyot tell Amanda to turn the gramophone off?
(a) He would rather play piano than listen to a record.
(b) He says he does not want to annoy the neighbors.
(c) He is trying to talk to her.
(d) He hates the song that is playing.

3. What does Amanda suggest she and Elyot do if their spouses find them?
(a) Run away.
(b) Behave with perfect manners.
(c) Apologize profusely.
(d) Throw them out.

4. According to Elyot, what would his and Amanda's lives have been like had they not seen each other again?
(a) Completely fulfilling.
(b) Calm and easy.
(c) Loving.
(d) Passionate.

5. When Sibyl and Victor leave, what do Amanda and Elyot do with the cocktails?
(a) They drink both sets of cocktails.
(b) They dump the drinks out.
(c) Amanda throws her drink on Elyot.
(d) They share the ones on Elyot's side and toast the new spouses.

Short Answer Questions

1. After their tiff over affairs, what do Amanda and Elyot do?

2. What memory do Amanda and Elyot reminisce over after their spouses have left in Act 1?

3. Who says, "Flippancy brings out the acid in their damned sweetness and light."

4. Where does Act II take place?

5. What does Elyot call Sibyl?

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