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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many times during Act 1 does Nancy bring up Charlie's childhood dream of living underwater?
(a) Three times
(b) Never
(c) Twice
(d) Once

2. What had the women in the 1970s been doing with their time prior to the social movements?
(a) Developing a career
(b) Looking for a husband
(c) Accounting
(d) Mothering

3. Who is the author of Seascape?
(a) Beth Henley
(b) Edward Albee
(c) Tenessee Williams
(d) Aurthur Miller

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

5. What does Nancy feel that both Charlie and Nancy have lost?
(a) Mutual attraction for each other
(b) Respect for each other
(c) A zest for life
(d) A sense of purpose

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Charlie's ideal life?

3. What word best describes Charlie and Nancy's ability to bridge the communication gap?

4. What can Charlie's indifference to Nancy's needs can be viewed as?

5. As the play opens, what have Charlie and Nancy finished enjoying?

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