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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Frank find temporary solace?
(a) In Maureen, a secretary at work.
(b) In a strong drink.
(c) In the quiet of the backyard.
(d) In reading the Sunday comics to his children.

2. What does Mrs. Givings stop by and give Frank?
(a) Sedum.
(b) Gossip about the neighbors.
(c) A cup of sugar.
(d) A card.

3. About what do the Wheelers and their guests talk?
(a) Going out dancing, dinner, and what is on television.
(b) The Givings' son.
(c) The failed play, politics, and their neighbors.
(d) The weather, the neighborhood, and dinner.

4. What does Frank finally notice when he tries to apologize to his wife?
(a) She has left the house.
(b) She is crying.
(c) She is asleep.
(d) She has taken a blanket and gone to sleep on the couch downstairs.

5. On a quiet Sunday morning after their big fight, what does Frank Wheeler do?
(a) He approaches April and tries to apologize once more.
(b) Goes for a drive.
(c) He files for a divorce.
(d) He moves out.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Frank admit to himself, through the haze of his hangover?

2. What does the audience do during intermission?

3. What is making a mechanical screeching sound from the backyard?

4. What does the audience also do during intermission?

5. What does Frank use to create a walkway in the front of the house?

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