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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 Nancy feel when the lizards reappear?
(a) Sarcastic
(b) Angry
(c) Delighted
(d) Scared

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

3. How does Nancy feel about the sound that interrupts the couple?
(a) Nancy is in awe
(b) Nancy is panicked
(c) Nancy is overwhelmed
(d) Nancy is scared

4. Where does Charlie want to retire?
(a) In a retirement home
(b) In Florida
(c) On a boat
(d) On a stretch of beach somewhere

5. What kind of man has Charlie become?
(a) An expert
(b) An academic
(c) A role-player
(d) A self-made genius

Short Answer Questions

1. What concept do the lizards parallel?

2. How can the state of Charlie and Nancy's marriage be best described?

3. What is the main historical event the author has illustrated in the play?

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

5. How did women feel about the use of their newly allowed free time in the 1970's?

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