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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. Sabina says that a few years ago, everyone got through what event, "by the skin of our teeth"?
(a) The Ice Age.
(b) The Depression.
(c) The Earthquake.
(d) The War.

2. When Sabina steps out of her character, she says that she _______ the play.
(a) Resents.
(b) Loves.
(c) Hates.
(d) Detests.

3. How does Mrs. Antrobus describe the song the Telegraph Boy sings?
(a) Wonderful.
(b) Happy.
(c) Heartfelt.
(d) Silly.

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

5. The Telegraph Boy says he has a message from whom?
(a) Mr. Antrobus.
(b) Gladys.
(c) Sabina's mother.
(d) Henry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sabina doesn't want to go outside to borrow some fire because she says it is too what?

2. According to the stage directions, how old is the Telegraph Boy?

3. Sabina retracts her resignation because she loves the ________ of life with the Antrobuses.

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

5. What was found, according to the announcement, with the inscription "From Eva to Adam"?

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