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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the author view the events of the 1970s?
(a) Obtuse
(b) Critical
(c) Sensationalized
(d) Meaningless

2. Describe Nancy's state of mind when the lizards reappear.
(a) Crazy
(b) Confused
(c) Paralyzed
(d) Clear headed

3. What word best describes the character of Nancy?
(a) Brave
(b) Insincere
(c) Opinionated
(d) Forthright

4. How does Nancy feel about Charlie's blase attitude?
(a) Indifferent
(b) Resentful
(c) Angry
(d) Happy

5. What was the woman's main role before the 1970s?
(a) Serve in the home
(b) Teach
(c) Be a wife
(d) Nursing

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Nancy describe her husband at the end of Act 1 while in submission to the lizards?

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

3. What are Charlie and Nancy facing as they enter their new stage in life?

4. What human element do the jets overhead exemplify?

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

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