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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 does Philip apologize to Paris about regarding his time away?
(a) For going away altogether
(b) Not coming back earlier
(c) Leaving Paris with his mother
(d) Leaving so much of the farm work to Paris

2. When Philip was younger, how long did he think love and joy would last?
(a) Forever
(b) Until manhood
(c) He didn't know
(d) As long as he wanted it to

3. What does Mollie commend Philip on when she first sees him after his stay in the sanatorium?
(a) His manners
(b) His kindness
(c) His looks
(d) His progress

4. What does Philip have the most difficult time controlling about himself?
(a) His love for Mollie
(b) His deep seated madness
(c) His mood
(d) His depression

5. Why does Mollie hold her new lover at bay with her affections?
(a) Because falling in love is really only lust in disguise to Molly
(b) Because falling in love is not casual to Mollie
(c) Because falling in love is too painful for Mollie
(d) Because falling in love is too scary for Molly

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has Mollie known her new love?

2. What event does the dream that Paris has in the beginning of the play foreshadow?

3. Who does Philip question about why no one has ever tried to stop his destructive behavior?

4. At the dinner table, what does Philip dissuade John from doing?

5. Who informs Philip that Mollie is prepared to leave?

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