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

2. Who is Dr. Barrow?
(a) A pathologist.
(b) A psychologist.
(c) A sociologist.
(d) A psychiatrist.

3. When the doctor questions him in Act 1, Scene 2, what does Jim say about his life?
(a) It is horrible.
(b) It is over.
(c) It is a wreck.
(d) It is a mess.

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

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Jim's state of mind when the doctors attempt to question him in Act 1, Scene 1?

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

3. What does Jim tell the doctor is affecting his work negatively?

4. In the beginning of the play, what is critical to Jim's condition?

5. What does Mr. Fleming give to Grosberg?

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