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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Beverly try to do to handle the hostility between her and Mark?
(a) She calls to the interviewer.
(b) She yells at Mark.
(c) She walks away.
(d) She tries to use humor.

2. In what year did this play win both a Pulitzer Prize and a Tony Award?
(a) 1972.
(b) 1969.
(c) 1977.
(d) 1980.

3. How long has it been since Joe saw his wife and son?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 12 weeks.
(d) 2 months.

4. Why did Brian's ex-wife leave him?
(a) He would always seem sad or irrate when he was writing.
(b) He wanted to write and talk instead of living life to its fullest.
(c) He would write about her and reveal her secrets to others.
(d) He spent all of his time writing and not paying attention to her.

5. How many terminally ill people are in this play?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Felicity continue to lash out at the interviewer?

2. About how old is Felicity?

3. Why did Joe discourage his wife from coming to see him more often?

4. What does the interviewer do to make Joe relax?

5. How is the interview process explained to Joe?

(see the answer key)

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