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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What floor of the hospital does the first scene of Act 2 take place on?
(a) The third floor.
(b) The second floor.
(c) The first floor.
(d) In the basement.

2. What does the nurse try to get away from Mr. Fleming?
(a) A needle.
(b) Cigarettes.
(c) A pencil.
(d) A bottle.

3. What has Jim been depressed over?
(a) His inability to recapture his professional success.
(b) His inability to write his next play.
(c) His inability to find the lead for his next play.
(d) His inability to work well with the other actors.

4. What reason does Ann give for why Jim might not be ready to leave for his job interview?
(a) There is no job interview.
(b) The interview is too far away.
(c) He will not get the job.
(d) His eyes do not focus properly.

5. Why are many of the nurses away for the week?
(a) It is Thanksgiving.
(b) They are on strike.
(c) The hospital is cutting back on its staff.
(d) There is a flu epidemic.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. As he explains to the doctor, what did Jim not have enough money to buy?

3. What is the fear that the other patients have of "seven"?

4. Who called Ann earlier in the day?

5. What does Jim challenge Grosberg about in Act 1, Scene 5?

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