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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Elyot and Sibyl plan to eat dinner?
(a) The yacht.
(b) The terrace.
(c) The casino.
(d) The hotel.

2. What does Amanda tell Victor she did to Elyot while they were married?
(a) Amanda broke four records over Elyot's head.
(b) Amanda threw Elyot out of their house.
(c) Amanda threw furniture at Elyot.
(d) Amanda cheated on Elyot.

3. What time of day does the first act take place?
(a) Night.
(b) Afternoon.
(c) Evening.
(d) Morning.

4. To what does Amanda say, "What an odd thing to be glad about?"
(a) Victor tells Amanda that he is glad to be married to her.
(b) Elyot tells Amanda that he is glad to see her.
(c) Victor states that he is glad he is normal.
(d) Elyot tells Amanda that he is glad they are both remarried.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Elyot and Amanda conclude about their past relationship?

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

3. What does Elyot say that Amanda initially resists?

4. What reason does Amanda give when she tries to convince Victor that they need to leave the hotel?

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

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