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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What person/place/thing does Charlie compare Leslie to?
(a) A turtle
(b) An ape
(c) A fish
(d) A dolphin

2. What sounds appealing to Sarah during the discussion on exclusivity?
(a) Having a rich partner
(b) Having a strong partner
(c) Having a faithful partner
(d) Having a handsome partner

3. What does Charlie pass off Nancy's idea of his dream as?
(a) Too lofty of a goal
(b) Too hard
(c) Childhood humor
(d) Childhood fancy

4. How does Nancy feel when she sees the creatures?
(a) Aggrivated
(b) Delighted
(c) Afraid
(d) Aghast

5. Is the tension created in her marriage enough to silence Nancy?
(a) Yes
(b) In some cases
(c) No
(d) It is unclear

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nancy encourage her husband to do as he lies on his back?

2. What does Nancy feel that both Charlie and Nancy have lost?

3. What does Nancy's sarcastic validation of Charlie's merits as a good husband and father lead to?

4. What is the best way to describe the gesture that Nancy and Charlie are exhibiting for the creatures?

5. What is the theme of Act 1?

(see the answer key)

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