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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which best describes the number of plants in the greenhouse?
(a) There are three plants.
(b) Plants are placed on every available shelf and nook.
(c) There are two living plants and one dead plant.
(d) There are two plants.

2. What is the first thing the audience sees in Act 1?
(a) A telephone.
(b) A blizzard.
(c) An unusual-looking plant.
(d) A greenhouse.

3. Who is the only character dedicated to Claire's cause throughout the play?
(a) The doctor.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Adelaide.
(d) Anthony.

4. Which is the best description of Claire and Elizabeth's reunion?
(a) They embrace awkwardly.
(b) They laugh together at a private joke.
(c) They stay on opposite sides of the room.
(d) They tend plants together.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What are two hallmarks of Harry's value system?

2. Who brings "The Breath of Life" into the room?

3. Which two characters embrace at the end of Act 2?

4. Who suggests that everyone should go downstairs to dinner?

5. Why does Harry feel he is out of options?

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