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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is name of the character who first comments on the furnishings in Paris's house?
(a) Mollie
(b) Hattie
(c) Mother Lovejoy
(d) Sister

2. What event does the dream that Paris has in the beginning of the play foreshadow?
(a) His father's return
(b) His father's lack of commitment
(c) His father's violence
(d) His father's love

3. What does Paris accuse his father of being to come up with such an idea of leaving?
(a) Hungover
(b) Drunk
(c) Tired
(d) High

4. What is the story that John tells when relating to Paris's story regarding his father?
(a) A sailor who was sad
(b) A sailor who kept pulling down John with him
(c) A sailor that drowned himself
(d) A sailor who killed himself

5. Where is Mollie as Philip is talking to Paris about leaving together?
(a) She is sleeping
(b) She is outside with John
(c) She is preparing breakfast
(d) She is talking with Mother Lovejoy

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Philip's rationale for escaping with Paris?

2. What does Philip want to be in terms of a career?

3. What is slowly happening to Philip's family as he continues to display anger and engage in violent outbursts?

4. Who is aghast that John could love Mollie after such a short time?

5. What is the best description for the relationship between Mollie and Philip?

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