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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What bores Philip as he is talking with Mollie after his stay in the sanatorium?
(a) Talk of Sister
(b) Talk of therapy
(c) Talk of John Tucker
(d) Talk of farmhouse life

2. How is Philip incapable of thinking?
(a) He is incapable of thinking of anyone besides himself
(b) He is incapable of thinking positively
(c) He is incapable of thinking rationaly
(d) He is incapable of thinking about the safety of his child

3. What is Philip's emotional state during the third act?
(a) A state of depression
(b) A state of freedom
(c) A state of rage
(d) A state of despair

4. What does Philip want to be in terms of a career?
(a) A poet
(b) A successful actor
(c) A politician
(d) A successful writer

5. What does John ask Mollie when he meets up with her in the house?
(a) John asks Mollie to marry him
(b) John asks Mollie for coffee
(c) John asks Mollie to wait for him
(d) John asks Mollie to help him build his house

Short Answer Questions

1. What gift does Philip give Paris for his forgotten birthday?

2. What does Philip recall in response to Paris's outdoor plans for the day?

3. What mode of transportation did Philip take to arrive home sooner than expected?

4. What type of writing has Philip published?

5. Why does Mollie hold her new lover at bay with her affections?

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