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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Mr. Fleming tell Jim about the convalescent ward?
(a) Patients leave there more quickly than they think.
(b) Patients do not leave there as quickly as they would like.
(c) Patients never leave there.
(d) Patients there do not want to leave.

3. How many days have passed since the previous scene as the third scene in Act 1 begins?
(a) Three.
(b) Five.
(c) Two.
(d) One.

4. How does Ann respond to the doctor's request that Jim be given his Last Rites?
(a) She refuses to believe it.
(b) She is silent.
(c) She becomes hysterical.
(d) She becomes angry at the doctor.

5. What day is it in Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) Friday.
(b) Wednesday.
(c) Saturday.
(d) Tuesday.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When were Jim and Ann supposed to meet?

3. How does Jim feel that he has acted since entering the hospital, as he describes in Act 1, Scene 5?

4. Who called Ann earlier in the day?

5. How does Jim respond to Ann's statement at the end of Act 1, Scene 5?

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