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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Catherine request for dinner?
(a) Soup, bread, and irish coffee.
(b) Steak, cheap beer, and potatoes.
(c) Chicken, fine wine, and celery.
(d) Salad, margaritas, and cake.

2. What was Robert secretly terrified of, in regards to his career?
(a) He was afraid that he would never work again.
(b) He was afraid that he would never get a break from work.
(c) He was afraid that Hal would rise up and steal his glory.
(d) He was afraid that Catherine would get credit for his ideas.

3. What does Catherine ask Robert to do, after he shows her his latest ideas in the notebook?
(a) She asks him leave and never come back.
(b) She asks him to burn the notebook.
(c) She asks him to go back inside the house.
(d) She asks him to get the work published right away.

4. What was Claire trying to do in her conversation with Catherine?
(a) She was trying to figure out if Hal was taken or not.
(b) She was trying to figure out if Robert was alive.
(c) She was trying to make decisions, not start an argument.
(d) She was trying to commit Catherine to a hospital.

5. Why is Catherine upset with Claire at the end of Scene 2?
(a) She resents Claire swooping in and trying to take care of her.
(b) She despises the coffee that Claire has made.
(c) She is jealous that Claire is getting married.
(d) She is angry that Claire has borrowed her clothes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Robert opposed to having for dinner?

2. Does Hal think he took advantage of Catherine by sleeping with her?

3. Why is the proof so important?

4. Who does Hal thinks wrote the proof after reviewing it?

5. Where does Claire live?

(see the answer key)

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