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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Elyot call Amanda, raising Victor's ire?
(a) An angel.
(b) A devil.
(c) A slattern.
(d) An adulterous woman.

2. What does Elyot do to Amanda to calm her when she starts to panic about leaving?
(a) He kisses her.
(b) He tells her to find Victor and explain what is going on.
(c) He slaps her.
(d) He has her drink some brandy.

3. Who says, "Flippancy brings out the acid in their damned sweetness and light."
(a) Elyot.
(b) Amanda.
(c) Sibyl.
(d) Victor.

4. After their tiff over affairs, what do Amanda and Elyot do?
(a) Make love.
(b) Dance and make nonsense small talk.
(c) Sing together.
(d) Dance silently.

5. What does Sibyl want to avoid?
(a) A sunburn.
(b) Tiring herself out.
(c) The beach.
(d) Swimming.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does Amanda say, "What an odd thing to be glad about?"

2. When she is talking to Victor, what does Amanda say she regrets?

3. In Act I, where do the honeymooning couples plan to spend their first night together?

4. Why does Elyot tell Amanda to turn the gramophone off?

5. What can Sibyl do that Amanda cannot?

(see the answer key)

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