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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 Maggie do when Steve jokes with her and tries to pull her in the cottage?
(a) She slaps him hard across the face.
(b) She slides to the cottage floor and sobs.
(c) She yells and cusses at him.
(d) She walks away from both Steve and Joe.

2. What hope does Joe have in regards to Maggie's visit?
(a) That she will love being at the cottage.
(b) That she will be able to find peace.
(c) That she will be ready to comfort Steve when the time comes.
(d) That she will finally understand he is dying.

3. How does Brian describe fate?
(a) Sad.
(b) Happy.
(c) Serious.
(d) Amusing.

4. What conclusion does Brian come to about his shaking?
(a) He shakes from fear.
(b) He shakes from medication side effects.
(c) He shakes because of the disease.
(d) He shakes with wonder.

5. Which of the following is the best definition of taboo?
(a) Contradict.
(b) Forbidden.
(c) Prescribe.
(d) Acceptable.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Brian's ex-wife leave him?

2. What does Brian believe that every person thinks, though it is not the reality?

3. What does Brian say about every person's dreams?

4. What is Brian's perspective on death?

5. What does Brian say about day-to-day basis life can be?

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