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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Amanda and Elyot realize that they are sharing a terrace in the hotel?
(a) Amanda asks Elyot for a cigarette.
(b) Elyot sees Amanda with her new husband.
(c) Amanda hears Elyot singing one of their favorite songs.
(d) Amanda hears Elyot shouting at Sibyl.

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

3. What separates the two terraces in the first scene?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A line of trees.
(c) A wrought-iron fence.
(d) A brick wall.

4. What is the state of Amanda's flat in Act III?
(a) It is still wrecked from the night before.
(b) It has been completely cleaned up.
(c) It has been partially cleaned up.
(d) It has been rearranged and cleaned.

5. What appears to be one of Elyot's pastimes?
(a) Traveling.
(b) Polo.
(c) Politics.
(d) Theater.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the view from the terrace?

2. What is Sibyl and Elyot's agreement at the end of the play?

3. What does Elyot refer to as "laughable?"

4. How much time has passed between Act I and Act II?

5. According to Elyot, what is the problem with being a specialist?

(see the answer key)

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