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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What seems to be the most important theme of the play?
(a) Life always ends in death.
(b) There are many stages of grief.
(c) Really live while you're alive.
(d) There is always hope even in death.

2. Which of the following characters seems to have lead the fuller life?
(a) Mark.
(b) Joe.
(c) Maggie.
(d) Brian.

3. Why does Mark say that Beverly has such an elevated position on the topic of the dying process?
(a) Because she's not there every day watching it.
(b) She hasn't talked with the doctors yet.
(c) She left Brian.
(d) Because she doesn't really understand it.

4. What did Felicity manage after her husband died?
(a) Fruit market.
(b) Hardware store.
(c) Dairy farm.
(d) Grocery store.

5. Who comes in while Mark is putting away Brian's medications?
(a) Interviewer.
(b) Maggie.
(c) Beverly.
(d) Steve.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are Maggie and Steve while Joe is hospitalized?

2. What does the interviewer tell Joe he is available to do?

3. What happened to Claire one day when she and Felicity were arguing?

4. How does Agnes now describe Claire?

5. How long has it been since Joe saw his wife and son?

(see the answer key)

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