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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Leslie choose Sarah as a partner?
(a) She was the strongest lizard
(b) She was the prettiest lizard
(c) She was the longest lizard
(d) She was the fastest lizard

2. What are lizards absolutely amazed to learn about humans and child rearing?
(a) That human offspring are so needy
(b) That humans interact with their offspring
(c) That humans keep their offspring for years
(d) That offspring look like their parents

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

4. What is the theme of Act 1?
(a) The challenge of retirement
(b) The challenge of the sexes
(c) The challenge of evolution
(d) The challenge of communication

5. What word best describes Charlie and Nancy's ability to bridge the communication gap?
(a) Forceful
(b) Mediocre
(c) Paralysis
(d) Hopeful

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Nancy feel about her husband's insensitivity when he asks Sarah personal questions?

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

3. What theme is even stronger in Act 2 than in Act 1?

4. After the discussion of love, what does the topic turn to?

5. How does Nancy react to Charlie's blasy attitude?

(see the answer key)

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