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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the jets overhead help to identify?
(a) The time period
(b) The advancement of technology
(c) The insanity of Charlie
(d) The geographic location

2. What question does Nancy bring up regarding their sex life?
(a) Whether Charlie has had an affair
(b) Whether Charlie is interested in sex
(c) Whether Charlie is still in love with her
(d) Whether Charlie is a good lover

3. What does Charlie's actions do to his relationship with Nancy?
(a) Angers her
(b) Delights her
(c) Alienates her
(d) Brings her closer

4. What did Charlie used to hold to let himself sink to the bottom of the lake?
(a) Two heavy rocks
(b) Two heavy bricks
(c) Two sea turtles
(d) Two bags of sand

5. What does the sound of the jet make the lizards do?
(a) The sound angers them and they attack
(b) The sound sends them back behind the rocks
(c) The sound makes them bury their heads in the sand
(d) The sound makes them scream

Short Answer Questions

1. What events does the author use the character of Nancy to shed light on?

2. What was Charlie's childhood dream?

3. What does Charlie hope to infuse his marriage with?

4. Why do Nancy and Charlie lie on their backs?

5. What happens when the lizards move forward towards Charlie and Nancy?

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