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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Harry confide to the two house guests after Claire exits?
(a) He believes Claire is having an affair.
(b) He does not want Claire to spend time with her daughter.
(c) He hopes to get advice from them regarding Claire.
(d) He no longer loves Claire.

3. In the second part of Act 1, who enters after Harry exits?
(a) Claire.
(b) Dick.
(c) Hattie.
(d) Elizabeth.

4. Who is the second house guest to arrive at the greenhouse?
(a) Tom.
(b) Harry.
(c) Anthony.
(d) Dick.

5. What is the special plant in the greenhouse called?
(a) "The Edge Vine."
(b) "The Edge of Death"
(c) "The Breath Vine."
(d) "The Breath of Life."

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is the only character onstage when the curtain opens for the second time in Act 1?

3. From where does the beam of light originate?

4. What does Claire ask Tom to do?

5. Which character joins the first character after the curtain opens for the second time in Act 1?

(see the answer key)

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