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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which is the best description of the doctor?
(a) He rejects new Freudian theories.
(b) He rejects the belief that rest and isolation can help cure a hysterical patient.
(c) He is in love with Claire.
(d) He specializes in botany.

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

3. How does Anthony try to distract Claire from worrying about the plant that is not thriving?
(a) Reminding her what "The Breath of Life" is about to do.
(b) Reminding her that the salt is missing.
(c) Reminding her that they can save the plant.
(d) Reminding her what "The Edge Vine" is about to do.

4. Which man loves Claire for her exterior self?
(a) The doctor.
(b) Tom.
(c) Harry.
(d) Dick.

5. Why has the extra guest been invited to dinner?
(a) To observe Claire for signs of insanity.
(b) To assist Claire in her spiritual quest.
(c) To assist Claire with her plants.
(d) To observe Claire for signs of infidelity.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who apologizes to Tom in Act 2?

2. What does Harry help Hattie to do when he returns during the second part of Act 1?

3. What does Tom do when Claire tries to embrace him?

4. What is the foundation of Claire's emotional state?

5. What does Claire ask Tom to do?

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