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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jim say when he becomes conscious at the end of Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) That he wants a cigarette.
(b) That he wants to die.
(c) That he wants Charlotte.
(d) That he wants a doctor.

2. What kind of mood is Jim in as the fifth scene in the play begins?
(a) He is depressed.
(b) He is quiet.
(c) He is sad.
(d) He is upset.

3. What does Grosberg tell Jim that some other patients do not need in order to be released?
(a) To spend time in the convalescent ward.
(b) To be fully functional.
(c) Their doctor's consent.
(d) Their wife's permission.

4. What does Dr. Bellman ask Jim in the beginning of Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) To recount his suicide attempt.
(b) To tell him about his hospital stay.
(c) To recount the days leading up to his suicide attempt.
(d) To tell him about the letter.

5. What has Jim been depressed over?
(a) His inability to find the lead for his next play.
(b) His inability to recapture his professional success.
(c) His inability to work well with the other actors.
(d) His inability to write his next play.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jim reveal to the doctor about Ann in Act 1, Scene 4?

2. How long has Ann been at Jim's bedside?

3. What do patients reveal in a semi-conscious state, according to the doctor?

4. What does Ann realize as she enters in the fifth scene of Act 1?

5. What is the only way Charlotte will be allowed to see Jim?

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