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

2. Where is one of the other patients sent in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) To the doctor's office.
(b) To the state hospital.
(c) To "seven."
(d) To the psychiatric ward.

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

4. What does the nurse suggest to Ann in the beginning of Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) That she goes home to get the money for the visit.
(b) That she starts thinking of which relatives to call.
(c) That she starts remembering what happened to Jim.
(d) That she goes home to rest.

5. How did Jim get the pills to take?
(a) At different pharmacies in other towns.
(b) At one pharmacy in another town.
(c) At one pharmacy in town.
(d) At different pharmacies around town.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Grosberg and Mr. Fleming inform Jim of, which surprises him?

2. What does Dr. Bellman ask Jim in the beginning of Act 2, Scene 2?

3. What happens between two of the patients after Miss Wingate leaves?

4. In what way does Jim eventually respond to Dr. Bellman's first request?

5. What did Jim want to confirm before his suicide attempt?

(see the answer key)

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