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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the audience do during intermission?
(a) They wander awkwardly around the high school building.
(b) They complain about the amateur actors.
(c) They discuss how wonderful the performance is.
(d) They leave the poor performance.

2. What does the audience do after intermission is over?
(a) They return and politely sit through the play's conclusion.
(b) They quickly and enthusiastically come into watch the rest of the performance.
(c) They complain about the poor production.
(d) They leave.

3. Where does John Givings currently live?
(a) With his parents.
(b) At Greenacres, the state mental hospital.
(c) In Pendleton Penitentiary.
(d) The North Fork.

4. As the alcohol flows, what happens to Maureen's affections and spirits?
(a) They stay the same.
(b) They seem to flag.
(c) They grow stronger.
(d) They disappear completely.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Frank try to dismiss the afternoon?

2. How do both April and Frank feel as children?

3. On a quiet Sunday morning after their big fight, what does Frank Wheeler do?

4. What does Mrs. Givings stop by and give Frank?

5. What does Frank fantasize about Maureen Grube?

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