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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who rescues Elizabeth from being struck?
(a) Anthony.
(b) Harry.
(c) Dick.
(d) Tom.

2. Why didn't Anthony answer the buzz from Harry?
(a) Harry didn't buzz Anthony.
(b) Anthony didn't hear the buzzer.
(c) Hattie answered the buzz.
(d) Claire had instructed Anthony to answer no buzz but hers.

3. What does Claire try to explain to the men over breakfast?
(a) Why there is no heat in the house.
(b) The joy of letting things grow without restriction.
(c) Why she is unhappy in her marriage.
(d) Why she doesn't spend more time with her daughter.

4. Where does Tom intend to go?
(a) Israel.
(b) India.
(c) Iceland.
(d) Indonesia.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the interior of the greenhouse symbolize?

2. What does Harry confide to the first house guest?

3. Who tries to get Claire to come to the phone upon Elizabeth's arrival?

4. Why is Claire astonished when she enters the greenhouse during the second part of Act 1?

5. Who is the first house guest to arrive at the greenhouse?

(see the answer key)

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