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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many characters are insane at the end of the play?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) None.

2. What do the large and twisting plants in the greenhouse represent?
(a) The path of women's struggles as the Women's Rights Movement begins.
(b) Claire's fight against nature.
(c) The hatred of women toward all men.
(d) Claire's desire to strangle Tom.

3. What does the second house guest do when he sees that no one can help him enter the greenhouse?
(a) Drops the breakfast supplies.
(b) Pretends to shoot out the greenhouse door.
(c) Pretends to shoot himself.
(d) Drops the shaker.

4. Which character says he or she is perfectly happy with the role society has dictated?
(a) Harry.
(b) Claire.
(c) Tom.
(d) Adelaide.

5. Who raised Elizabeth?
(a) Tom.
(b) Adelaide.
(c) Harry.
(d) Claire.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which is the best description of Tom?

2. How does Elizabeth respond to Adelaide's accusations?

3. What is the first character in Act 3 doing?

4. Which is the best description of Anthony?

5. What does Tom want to tell Claire when he first sees her in Act 3?

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