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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the condition of "The Breath of Life" in Act 3?
(a) It is falling out of its pot.
(b) It is blooming and beautiful.
(c) It is dying.
(d) It is singing.

2. Which character's behavior represents the unrest of many women in the U.S. as the Women's Rights Movement begins to take root?
(a) Claire.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Hattie.
(d) Adelaide.

3. How does Anthony try to distract Claire from worrying about the plant that is not thriving?
(a) Reminding her that they can save the plant.
(b) Reminding her that the salt is missing.
(c) Reminding her what "The Breath of Life" is about to do.
(d) Reminding her what "The Edge Vine" is about to do.

4. Who is the play's protagonist?
(a) Anthony.
(b) Tom.
(c) Claire.
(d) Harry.

5. Who tells Claire that they can be happy together?
(a) Tom.
(b) Anthony.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) Dick.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which is the best description of Harry?

2. What is the first sound the audience hears in Act 1?

3. Which character fires the gun?

4. What is the relationship between Elizabeth and Adelaide?

5. What does the second house guest bring from the house?

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