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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What happened to Claire?
(a) She committed suicide.
(b) She was killed in an accident.
(c) She was in jail.
(d) She left the country.

3. What does Felicity do to try and block out the interviewer's voice?
(a) Walks out of the cottage.
(b) Hums to herself.
(c) Goes into the bedroom and shuts the door.
(d) Turns the TV up very loudly.

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

5. Why does the interviewer believe Felicity will not allow herself to die?
(a) She is waiting for Claire's return.
(b) She can't remember she is sick.
(c) She needs something to cling to.
(d) She wants to please Agnes.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did this play win both a Pulitzer Prize and a Tony Award?

2. Where is the setting for the opening of this play?

3. Who comes in while Mark is putting away Brian's medications?

4. What occurs to Maggie to make her change her mind about Joe's death?

5. What hope does Joe have in regards to Maggie's visit?

(see the answer key)

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