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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Charlie call the whole scene?
(a) A fantasy
(b) Entertaining
(c) A dream
(d) A certain hell

2. Which character does the author favor in shedding light on historical events of the 1970s?
(a) Charlie
(b) Nancy
(c) The Female Lizard
(d) The Male Lizard

3. What types of creatures does the beach location allude that humans evolved from?
(a) Sand creatures
(b) Birds
(c) Apes
(d) Sea creatures

4. What kind of wife does Charlie tell Nancy she is?
(a) A resentful wife
(b) A cunning wife
(c) A happy wife
(d) A good wife

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Charlie feel about Nancy's attempt to infuse enthusiasm into their relationship?

2. How does the author view the events of the 1970s?

3. What does Charlie's actions do to his relationship with Nancy?

4. What did Charlie used to hold to let himself sink to the bottom of the lake?

5. What stage in life are Charlie and Nancy entering?

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