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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the random growth patterns of the plants represent?
(a) Chaos.
(b) Death.
(c) Outside forces.
(d) Ideas and creativity.

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

3. When the curtain opens for a second time in Act 1, what is the scene?
(a) The interior of a greenhouse on a sunny, snowy morning.
(b) Outdoors in a blizzard, with a greenhouse visible.
(c) An unusual plant in a shaft of light.
(d) A room in a tower.

4. What is the first sound the audience hears in Act 1?
(a) Wind.
(b) A conversation.
(c) A buzzer.
(d) Laughter.

5. Why does Claire caution Tom to be careful?
(a) The plants are listening.
(b) Harry is not far away.
(c) Dick is listening.
(d) God is not far away.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Claire require the second house guest to do before she will let him enter the greenhouse?

2. What is the special plant in the greenhouse called?

3. Why can't the second house guest enter the greenhouse?

4. What is the second sound the audience hears in Act 1?

5. Why is there no heat in the house, even though the greenhouse is warm?

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