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

2. When did Dick leave the house according to the conversation early in Act 3?
(a) An hour ago.
(b) Two weeks ago.
(c) Late the night before.
(d) A moment ago.

3. At the end of the play, where is Claire?
(a) In another place in her mind.
(b) Lying dead on the greenhouse floor.
(c) In the tower room.
(d) Leaving for India.

4. How many children does Adelaide have?
(a) Seven.
(b) Three.
(c) None.
(d) Five.

5. What does the blizzard symbolize?
(a) Death.
(b) Ideas and creativity.
(c) Outside forces.
(d) Beauty.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Tom confide to Dick?

3. Who joins the first character early in Act 3?

4. Why does Claire make the request of Harry?

5. Where does Tom intend to go?

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