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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Frank worried?
(a) One of April's friends might see them.
(b) It might rain.
(c) He will not get all of his work done, due to his extended lunch break.
(d) His wife might find out.

2. What does Frank ask April regarding John's comments?
(a) If she can see why John's rantings about them and their marriage are so wrong.
(b) If John is truly insane.
(c) If John should ever make such comments again, what Frank will do.
(d) Where he got such strange ideas about them.

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

4. What happens to April Wheeler's acting during the second act?
(a) It descends to the level of the other cast members, or worse.
(b) It continues to be just as good as it was at the beginning of the play.
(c) It greatly improves.
(d) It is just has atrocious as it was in the first act.

5. About whom is April's flashback?
(a) Frank.
(b) Shep.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Frank awakens on a bright August morning to realize what?

2. What does Frank Wheeler tell his wife concerns him?

3. Why does Frank suddenly become angry with his son, Michael?

4. How do the Wheelers become more and more like the shallow suburbanites they loathe?

5. With what does Shep want nothing to do?

(see the answer key)

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