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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Brian sharing as the interview area switches to highlight him?
(a) His perspective on death.
(b) His need to see his family.
(c) His desire to live forever.
(d) His feelings about Joe.

2. What is located in the interview area?
(a) A chair and a couch.
(b) A chair, a recorder and a man.
(c) Two chairs.
(d) A small stool.

3. What ends the tension between Beverly and Mark?
(a) Mark yells at Beverly.
(b) Mark leaves.
(c) Beverly keeps drinking.
(d) Brian walks in the room.

4. Which of the following is the best description of what the opening setting could be mistake for?
(a) A high tech hospital.
(b) A vacation home on a beach.
(c) A country retreat in the woods.
(d) A three star restaurant.

5. What does Brian indicate is the only thing that anyone can be sure of?
(a) Illness.
(b) Life.
(c) Death.
(d) Birth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens in Brian's recurring dream?

2. Which of the following best describes the situation of being interviewed by someone you cannot see?

3. What does Beverly chastise Mark about?

4. What causes Joe to be vigorous and in good humor?

5. What does Brian believe people are doing instead of living more authentic lives?

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