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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What can the combination of opportunity and confusion in the 1970s can best be described as?
(a) A double edged sword
(b) A lie
(c) Hypocrisy
(d) An invention by men

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

3. When does Nancy show fear?
(a) When her husband makes a frightening noise
(b) When the male lizard makes a frightening noise
(c) When the female lizard makes a frightening noise
(d) When she herself makes a frightening noise

4. 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

5. What is the main historical event the author has illustrated in the play?
(a) The Equal Rights Ammendment
(b) The Women's Liberation Movement
(c) Women's Suffrage
(d) Slavery

Short Answer Questions

1. What subject does Nancy bring up at the desperate attempt to get a reaction out of her husband?

2. What events does the author use the character of Nancy to shed light on?

3. What does Charlie think is imminent?

4. What does Charlie think the creatures must be a result of?

5. Is Charlie's intention to be hurtful towards his wife?

(see the answer key)

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