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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Nancy and Charlie lie on their backs?
(a) To prevent the lizards from attacking
(b) To surrender
(c) Charlie hurt himself
(d) To hide

2. What human element do the jets overhead exemplify?
(a) Suspicion
(b) Infidelity
(c) Progress
(d) Procreation

3. How does Nancy's choice in twigs make her husband feel?
(a) He is indifferent
(b) He is proud
(c) He is thrilled
(d) He is enraged

4. How does Nancy describe her husband at the end of Act 1 while in submission to the lizards?
(a) Dour
(b) Brave
(c) Cowardly
(d) Happy

5. What is Charlie in the mood for after lunch?
(a) Yoga
(b) A nap
(c) A light swim
(d) A long walk

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Charlie's ideal life?

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

3. What types of creatures does the beach location allude that humans evolved from?

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

5. What did the changes of the 1970s provide women with?

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