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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Elyot and Amanda spend their honeymoon?
(a) Lyon.
(b) The Taj Mahal.
(c) Paris.
(d) St. Mortiz.

2. According to Elyot, how does he feel about Amanda?
(a) He is still angry at her.
(b) He despises and pities her.
(c) He is indifferent toward her.
(d) He loves her.

3. What appears to be one of Elyot's pastimes?
(a) Traveling.
(b) Politics.
(c) Theater.
(d) Polo.

4. What genre of play is "Private Lives?"
(a) Theatre of cruelty.
(b) Comedy of manners.
(c) Comedy of errors.
(d) Theatre of the absurd.

5. What does Sibyl want to avoid?
(a) The beach.
(b) Tiring herself out.
(c) Swimming.
(d) A sunburn.

Short Answer Questions

1. When fighting with Sibyl, what does Elyot say infuriates him more than anything?

2. How do Amanda and Elyot realize that they are sharing a terrace in the hotel?

3. Why do Amanda and Elyot choose to flee to Amanda's flat?

4. What do both Amanda and Elyot express a mild appreciation for, to the shock of their spouses?

5. What does Elyot call Sibyl?

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