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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 does Philip employ as a winning strategy when he tells Mollie that he will die if she leaves him?
(a) A moral obligation
(b) An ultimatum
(c) A bribery mechanism
(d) A guilt mechanism

2. Who is aghast that John could love Mollie after such a short time?
(a) Mother Lovejoy
(b) Paris
(c) Philip
(d) Sister

3. What does Philip suffer from that has led him to suicide attempts in the past?
(a) Exhaustion
(b) Paranoia
(c) Anxiety
(d) Depression

4. 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

5. What kind of relationship does Philip have with the writing profession?
(a) Indifferent
(b) Negative
(c) Positive
(d) Love-hate

Short Answer Questions

1. Is Mollie awake when Philip leaves?

2. Where are Mother Lovejoy and Sister staying in anticipation of Philip's homecoming?

3. What kind of institution do we learn Philip is being released from in the beginning of the play?

4. What does Philip have the most difficult time controlling about himself?

5. Where did Mollie meet her new love?

(see the answer key)

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