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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 Dr. Barrow suggest that Ann does when Jim becomes semi-conscious?
(a) Call the nurse immediately.
(b) Question him.
(c) Lecture him.
(d) Call the doctor immediately.

2. What do Grosberg and Mr. Fleming inform Jim of, which surprises him?
(a) That he is not really in a hospital.
(b) That he is in the psychiatric building.
(c) That he is restricted from talking to the other patients.
(d) That he must follow the doctor's instructions or he will be placed in a straight jacket.

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

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

5. What does Mr. Fleming tell Jim about the convalescent ward?
(a) Patients leave there more quickly than they think.
(b) Patients do not leave there as quickly as they would like.
(c) Patients never leave there.
(d) Patients there do not want to leave.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jim respond to Ann after he first wakes up?

2. What does Ann accept from Miss Cardell while she waits with Jim in the second scene of Act 1?

3. What does Ann tell Jim when he first wakes up in the hospital?

4. Why does Jim feel that he is being detained in the fifth scene of the play?

5. What is the patient doing as they are taken out in Act 2, Scene 3?

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