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

2. Which character tries most to console Mollie in her most desperate, grieving time?
(a) Mother Lovejoy
(b) John
(c) Paris
(d) Sister

3. What are the rumors in town regarding Philip?
(a) He is violent and abusive
(b) His wife is having an affair
(c) He is in a crazy emotional state
(d) He will return to the sanatorium

4. When do John and Philip first meet?
(a) When Philip first arrives
(b) They do not meet
(c) At dinnertime
(d) At breakfast

5. Who does John think Mollie must choose to save from a similar fate as Philip?
(a) Herself
(b) Sister
(c) Mother Lovejoy
(d) Paris

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Philip act when he discusses his course of action to leave with Paris?

2. Is Mollie awake when Philip leaves?

3. Who does Philip primarily blame for his emotional angst?

4. What has Sister never done that seems to astound others?

5. What needs to be reconciled in order for John and Mollie to begin building a new life for the two of them?

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