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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes the announcement at the beginning of the play?
(a) Theater loudspeaker.
(b) An usher.
(c) The orchestra director.
(d) The stage manager.

2. As Sabina talks, what happens to parts of the set?
(a) It moves upwards.
(b) It is changed to new sets.
(c) It is darkened.
(d) It disappears.

3. How many weeks notice does Sabina give Mrs. Antrobus?
(a) Two.
(b) Four.
(c) Five.
(d) Three.

4. A society proclaiming the end of the world postponed it because they saw what?
(a) The light.
(b) The clouds.
(c) The theater.
(d) The sunrise.

5. Mr. Antrobus is introduced, during the slide show, as the inventor of what?
(a) The wheel.
(b) The car.
(c) The stove.
(d) The house.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Mrs. Antrobus allows the Telegraph Boy into the house, she asks him if he has something to do. What is it?

2. What month is it at the beginning of the play?

3. Sabina says that a few years ago, everyone got through what event, "by the skin of our teeth"?

4. When Sabina and Mrs. Antrobus argue at the beginning of the play, what sticks its head through the window and complains about the cold?

5. Mr. Antrobus is going to be late for dinner because he is busy developing what?

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