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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 time is it at the start of Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) 2:00 in the morning.
(b) 12:00 noon.
(c) 2:00 in the afternoon.
(d) 12:00 midnight.

2. What does Ann insist to Dr. Barrow at the end of Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) That Jim really does like life.
(b) That she loves Jim.
(c) That she wants the best specialists to examine Jim.
(d) That she really does want to divorce him.

3. Who called Ann earlier in the day?
(a) Jim's cousin.
(b) Jim's boss.
(c) Jim's friend.
(d) Jim's brother.

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

5. How is Jim Downs brought into the hospital?
(a) On a gurney.
(b) He is carried by two ambulance drivers.
(c) In a wheelchair.
(d) He walks in assisted by his wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Ann call after receiving the phone call she is telling the doctors about?

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

3. What has Jim been depressed over?

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

5. What did the letter that Jim wrote indicate?

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