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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mark tell Beverly about Brian?
(a) That Brian continues to worry for her and call her.
(b) That she is no good for him.
(c) That he doesn't want to see her again.
(d) That his condition is terminal.

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

3. Who is staying with Felicity at the cottage?
(a) Her son.
(b) Her daughter.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her mother.

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

5. Why does Maggie agree to enter the cottage for the first time?
(a) She needs to go inside with him.
(b) She wants to see her son.
(c) She has accepted Joe's imminent death.
(d) She knows that it is what Joe wants.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Joe believe his illness has made him more of?

2. What does Joe admit to the interviewer about Maggie?

3. What did Joe ask Maggie to do?

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

5. What does Beverly chastise Mark about?

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