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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Who is Miss Cardell?
(a) A doctor.
(b) A psychologist.
(c) The student nurse.
(d) The head nurse.

4. What do patients reveal in a semi-conscious state, according to the doctor?
(a) The people they dislike the most.
(b) Their true motives.
(c) The people they care about the most.
(d) Their reason for living.

5. Why does the doctor ask Ann about the name, Charlotte?
(a) Jim told the doctor about Charlotte the week before.
(b) Jim mentioned the name in his letter.
(c) Jim keeps repeating the name.
(d) Jim has the name and number on a note in his pocket.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Jim been depressed over?

2. What does Ann insist to Dr. Barrow at the end of Act 1, Scene 2?

3. Who is the Miss Hansen?

4. What does the doctor ask Jim when he first wakes up?

5. What does Dr. Barrow suggest that Ann does when Jim becomes semi-conscious?

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