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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what time period does the play take place?
(a) The mid 1800's.
(b) The early twenty-first century.
(c) The early 1900's.
(d) The Elizabethan era.

2. What does the second house guest bring from the house?
(a) Pepper.
(b) A gun.
(c) Salt.
(d) Eggs.

3. Who is the only character onstage at the beginning of Act 2?
(a) Claire.
(b) Harry.
(c) Anthony.
(d) Adelaide.

4. Which two characters join the first character early in Act 2?
(a) Harry and Adelaide.
(b) Harry and Elizabeth.
(c) Harry and the doctor.
(d) Elizabeth and Adelaide.

5. Adelaide has no time to do what?
(a) Take care of Claire's child.
(b) Think of herself when she's among people.
(c) Take care of her children.
(d) Fill a traditional female role.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who enters the room after the doctor gives his advice?

2. Who tells Claire about the dinner guest?

3. What are Anthony's specific instructions?

4. Who rejects Anthony's offer after the gunshot?

5. Who tries to get Claire to come to the phone upon Elizabeth's arrival?

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