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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the view from the terrace?
(a) The water reflecting the lights of a nearby yacht.
(b) Ocean waves crashing.
(c) A casino.
(d) A wedding.

2. What is heard off-stage when the play starts?
(a) The ocean waves.
(b) Birds chirping.
(c) Elyot and Sibyl arguing.
(d) A small orchestra.

3. What can Sibyl do that Amanda cannot?
(a) Dance.
(b) Sing.
(c) Play piano.
(d) Swim.

4. According to Amanda, what did her and Elyot's love do to their relationship?
(a) It did nothing.
(b) It transcended their problems in the relationship.
(c) It brought out the worst in them.
(d) It brought out the best in them.

5. What does Amanda tell Victor about Elyot's presence?
(a) Amanda says that Elyot is staying next door to them.
(b) Amanda says that Elyot is working at the hotel.
(c) Amanda says that Elyot is staying on the yacht.
(d) Amanda says she saw Elyot running down the street.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sibyl dislike?

2. What is Sibyl's nickname for Elyot?

3. To whom does this statement refer? "I can't bear to think I'm married to such rugged grandeur."

4. What does Elyot believe is the cruelest thing he and Amanda could do?

5. What appears to be one of Elyot's pastimes?

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