View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Mollie and Philip retreat to following their initial conversation and initial greeting?
(a) The bedroom
(b) The living room
(c) The porch step
(d) Outside under the stars

2. What is the name of Mollie's ex-husband?
(a) Philip
(b) Frank
(c) John
(d) Henry

3. What does Philip admit to Mollie that he needs and can't go on living without?
(a) Family support
(b) Writing
(c) Her
(d) The farmhouse

4. What does Philip want to accomplish now that he has been released from the sanatorium?
(a) Take a job in town
(b) Become a doctor
(c) Write another novel
(d) Become an actor

5. Which character does Philip have questions about the moment he arrives home?
(a) Sister
(b) John
(c) Mother Lovejoy
(d) Paris

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the character of Mollie rely on most when she makes a decision?

2. Why does Mollie always take Philip back, despite his violent tendencies?

3. What is John trying to find out about Mollie?

4. What did it take for Mollie to fall in love with Philip?

5. How does Molly respond to John's desire to commit to her?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 239 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample