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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does John describe the act of someone hurting your feelings to Paris?
(a) It is a loss of pride
(b) It is a loss of self-worth
(c) It is a loss of self-esteem
(d) It is a loss of dignity

2. What does John confess his ex-wife did that destroyed their marriage and John's faith in marriage?
(a) She paid more attention to his friends than to him
(b) She was unfaithful
(c) She did not want children
(d) She was abusive

3. What is the name of Paris's friend from school?
(a) Hattie
(b) Harry
(c) Madeline
(d) Mattie

4. What is slowly happening to Philip's family as he continues to display anger and engage in violent outbursts?
(a) They are becoming strong
(b) They are becoming fitful
(c) They are becoming weary
(d) They are becoming more forgiving

5. Where are Mother Lovejoy and Sister staying in anticipation of Philip's homecoming?
(a) Mollie's house
(b) John Tucker's house
(c) Sister's house
(d) Mother Lovejoy's house

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the play open?

2. What does Sister assure Philip will happen if he calms himself from the fight with Mollie and just comes back home?

3. What does Philip eventually conclude about himself regarding his failures?

4. What does Philip swear is the only thing that will satisfy him and cause him to regain his mental health?

5. Where do Mollie and Philip retreat to following their initial conversation and initial greeting?

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