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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Act 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Darrell say he couldn't share a woman with?
(a) Her father.
(b) A ghost.
(c) A husband.
(d) Her mother.

2. Who speaks first in soliloquy in Part 1, Act 1 (the beginning of the play)?
(a) Leeds.
(b) Marsden.
(c) Evans.
(d) Nina.

3. What does Nina complain to her father about in Part 1, Act 1?
(a) Being lectured by him.
(b) His forcing her to marry.
(c) His lack of love.
(d) His stinginess with money.

4. What does Marsden tell Leeds he's found in Part 1, Act 1?
(a) The site of Gordon's crash.
(b) Nina's diary.
(c) A letter for Nina.
(d) The wedding ring for Nina.

5. Whom does Marsden suspect his mother is jealous of?
(a) Leeds.
(b) Darrell.
(c) Evans.
(d) Nina.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nina call Marsden at the end of Act 2?

2. Who says, "How we poor monkeys hide from ourselves behind the sounds of called words"?

3. Who says, "I used to wish I'd gone out deliberate in our first year, without my husband knowing, and picked a man, a healthy male to breed by, same's we do with stock, to give the man I loved a healthy child"?

4. Whom has Nina married in Act 3?

5. Who are Nina and Evans visiting in Act 3?

(see the answer key)

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