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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. How long has Mollie known her new love?
(a) Six months
(b) One week
(c) One year
(d) Ten days

2. What does Philip eventually conclude about himself regarding his failures?
(a) That he is a killjoy
(b) That he has no talent
(c) That he is to blame
(d) That he is unworthy

3. Is Mollie awake when Philip leaves?
(a) She was awake, then falls back to sleep
(b) No
(c) Yes
(d) She is just waking

4. What is Philip ultimately seeking as he is making his escape and intending to end his life?
(a) Happiness
(b) Comfort
(c) Satisfaction
(d) Acceptance

5. What characteristic does Paris give in explanation to Hattie regarding the talk of possible suicide?
(a) His father was cared to much for his family for suicide
(b) His father was too happy for suicide
(c) His father was too brave for suicide
(d) His father was too in control for suicide

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the state of the furniture in Paris's house make it look like the family is in the throws of?

3. According to John, what is someone hurting your feelings the square root of?

4. Who does Mollie blame for Philip's death?

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

(see the answer key)

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