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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Claire require the second house guest to do before she will let him enter the greenhouse?
(a) Put away his gun.
(b) Retrieve pepper from the house.
(c) Retrieve salt from the house.
(d) Kiss her.

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

3. Claire tries to strike Elizabeth with what?
(a) A salt shaker.
(b) "The Edge Vine."
(c) A flowerpot.
(d) A trowel.

4. Who is the only character onstage when the curtain opens for the second time in Act 1?
(a) Claire.
(b) Anthony.
(c) Hattie.
(d) Harry.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Elizabeth?

2. Which best describes the number of plants in the greenhouse?

3. Who brings Elizabeth to the greenhouse?

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

5. Who are Tom and Dick?

(see the answer key)

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