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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the beginning of the play, what is critical to Jim's condition?
(a) The next 72 hours.
(b) The next week.
(c) The previous 24 hours.
(d) The next 48 hours.

2. How long has Ann been at Jim's bedside?
(a) On and off since the day before.
(b) For three hours.
(c) For one hour.
(d) Since he was brought into the hospital.

3. What does Mr. Fleming give to Grosberg?
(a) A bottle.
(b) A pencil.
(c) Money.
(d) Cigarettes.

4. Where did Jim go right after he took the pills?
(a) To the terrace.
(b) To his car.
(c) Outside.
(d) To the kitchen.

5. When were Jim and Ann supposed to meet?
(a) On Sunday.
(b) On Tuesday.
(c) On Monday.
(d) On Saturday.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Dr. Kramer's evaluation of Jim in Act 1, Scene 3?

2. What does Jim tell the doctor about Charlotte in the fourth scene of Act 1?

3. When does the first scene of The Shrike take place?

4. How does Jim first appear in the third scene of Act 1?

5. How many pills does Jim admit to taking?

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