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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Amanda and Elyot choose to flee to Amanda's flat?
(a) It is back home.
(b) Victor does not know where it is.
(c) It is in the country.
(d) It is where Amanda and Elyot used to live together.

2. According to Amanda, what rules her life?
(a) Love.
(b) Chance.
(c) Fear.
(d) Anger.

3. What does Elyot do to Amanda to calm her when she starts to panic about leaving?
(a) He tells her to find Victor and explain what is going on.
(b) He has her drink some brandy.
(c) He slaps her.
(d) He kisses her.

4. Which character says "I like a man to be a man?"
(a) Amanda.
(b) Elyot.
(c) Victor.
(d) Sibyl.

5. What does Elyot believe is the cruelest thing he and Amanda could do?
(a) Stay with their spouses and pretend to love them.
(b) Abandon their spouses.
(c) Never see each other again.
(d) Stay in the hotel together.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Elyot tell Amanda before he tries to leave the terrace?

3. How long have Amanda and Elyot been divorced at the start of the play?

4. According to Elyot, how does he feel about Amanda?

5. Before Sibyl storms off the terrace in Act 1, what does Elyot tell her?

(see the answer key)

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