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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom does this statement refer? "I can't bear to think I'm married to such rugged grandeur."
(a) Victor.
(b) Elyot.
(c) Amanda.
(d) Sibyl.

2. What does the orchestra keep doing in Act 1?
(a) The orchestra keeps playing unnerving music.
(b) The orchestra keeps making mistakes.
(c) The orchestra keeps playing Amanda and Elyot's song.
(d) The orchestra stops playing in the middle of every song.

3. How long have Amanda and Elyot been divorced at the start of the play?
(a) Three years.
(b) One year.
(c) Seven years.
(d) Five years.

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

5. In Act I, where do the honeymooning couples plan to spend their first night together?
(a) St. Mortiz.
(b) Lyon.
(c) Paris.
(d) The French Riviera.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Elyot and Sibyl plan to eat dinner?

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

3. What is the other option presented for Amanda and Elyot if they choose to not run away?

4. What time is it, specifically, at the top of Act I?

5. What does Elyot do to Amanda to calm her when she starts to panic about leaving?

(see the answer key)

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