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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Elyot tell Amanda before he tries to leave the terrace?
(a) Elyot tells Amanda he never loved her before.
(b) Elyot tells Amanda he loves her.
(c) He tells her that they both know they are not in love with their new spouses.
(d) Elyot tells Amanda that he hates her for ruining his honeymoon.

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

3. What separates the two terraces in the first scene?
(a) A wrought-iron fence.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A line of trees.
(d) A brick wall.

4. What does Amanda do when she realizes Elyot is in the hotel?
(a) She asks him for a cigarette.
(b) She clutches her throat in shock.
(c) She walks over to his side of the terrace.
(d) She runs inside.

5. 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 kisses her.
(c) He slaps her.
(d) He has her drink some brandy.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What are Victor and Sibyl doing at the end of Act I?

3. Who says, "I think very few people are completely normal really, deep down in their private lives?"

4. What does Elyot say that Amanda initially resists?

5. What is the view from the terrace?

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