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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which two characters embrace at the end of Act 2?
(a) Claire and Tom.
(b) Claire and Dick.
(c) Adelaide and Harry.
(d) Harry and Claire.

2. What does Claire tell Tom regarding "The Breath of Life?"
(a) The experiment no longer interests her.
(b) She will know tomorrow if the experiment has been successful.
(c) The plant has died.
(d) The plant will not bloom for another two weeks.

3. Who does Claire ask to view the plant in her place?
(a) Dick.
(b) Tom.
(c) Anthony.
(d) Harry.

4. What does the first character do after coming onstage?
(a) Prepare breakfast.
(b) Press a buzzer.
(c) Lock the greenhouse door.
(d) Answer a telephone.

5. Who is the only character onstage when Act 3 opens?
(a) Hattie.
(b) Claire.
(c) Dick.
(d) Anthony.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Claire's closest confidant?

2. Harry and the first house guest have a discussion about what?

3. What do the random growth patterns of the plants represent?

4. What is Claire's opinion regarding typical female roles?

5. Which is the best description of Anthony?

(see the answer key)

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