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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 say he will do if Mollie leaves him?
(a) He will die
(b) He will find her
(c) He will come after John
(d) He will take Paris away

2. Who is Mollie comforting at the beginning of the play?
(a) Paris
(b) Philip
(c) Sister
(d) John

3. What do Mother Lovejoy and Sister continue to do to Mollie now that Philip is back?
(a) Attempt to sway Mollie into re-marrying Philip
(b) Attempt to sway Mollie into marrying John
(c) Attempt to sway Mollie into dating again someone new
(d) Attempt to sway Mollie to convince Philip to quiting writing

4. Why do most of Philip's family members tend to forgive him, even though he is a violent and volatile man?
(a) He is extremely loyal
(b) He has redemptive charm
(c) He is dedicated
(d) He is honest

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the color of Philip's face represent?

2. How is Philip incapable of thinking?

3. In the beginning of Act 2, what activity has Philip resumed?

4. What does Philip apologize to Paris about regarding his time away?

5. What is literary device is employed in Paris's statement that his father does not look well?

(see the answer key)

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