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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what building does Act I take place?
(a) A casino.
(b) A hotel.
(c) Amanda's flat.
(d) A restaurant.

2. In Act I, Sibyl asks Elyot about Amanda. According to Elyot, what does Amanda do beautifully that Sibyl can not do?
(a) Organize.
(b) Dance.
(c) Play piano.
(d) Sing.

3. What time is it, specifically, at the top of Act I?
(a) 6:00 p.m.
(b) 5:00 p.m.
(c) 8:00 p.m.
(d) 10:00 p.m.

4. What does Elyot call Sibyl?
(a) Drunk.
(b) Adulterous.
(c) Overly dependent.
(d) Feminine.

5. What does Amanda tell Victor in the first act that frightens him?
(a) Amanda claims to be unreliable and complex.
(b) Amanda plans to run away with Elyot.
(c) Amanda wants to get a sunburn on the beach.
(d) Amanda wishes to gamble all night.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the view from the terrace?

2. When Sibyl and Victor leave, what do Amanda and Elyot do with the cocktails?

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

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

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

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