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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who or what is Charles?
(a) Charles was Amanda and Elyot's old code to end all arguments.
(b) Charles is an admirer of Amanda's.
(c) Charles is Elyot's butler.
(d) Charles is a wooden snake Amanda once bought Elyot.

2. Where do Amanda and Victor plan to eat dinner?
(a) The hotel.
(b) The yacht.
(c) The terrace.
(d) The casino.

3. What does Amanda suggest she and Elyot do if their spouses find them?
(a) Run away.
(b) Apologize profusely.
(c) Behave with perfect manners.
(d) Throw them out.

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

5. What can Sibyl do that Amanda cannot?
(a) Swim.
(b) Sing.
(c) Play piano.
(d) Dance.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says, "Flippancy brings out the acid in their damned sweetness and light."

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

3. What is heard off-stage when the play starts?

4. What reason is given for the first time Elyot struck Amanda during their marriage?

5. Where did Elyot and Amanda spend their honeymoon?

(see the answer key)

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