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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Why is the first house guest uncomfortable?
(a) Worries about the state of the greenhouse due to the blizzard.
(b) Worries about the state of the greenhouse due to the dying plant.
(c) Worries about the state of the household due to the missing salt.
(d) Worries about the state of the household due to the missing pepper.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Claire push off the table?

2. Who is Elizabeth?

3. What is Elizabeth's philosophy regarding new plant varieties?

4. From where does the beam of light originate?

5. Who worries that the cold weather will have adverse effects on the plants?

(see the answer key)

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