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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What are Tom's emotions upon seeing that the person who called for help is fine?
(a) Relief and annoyance.
(b) Embarrassment and annoyance.
(c) Confusion and annoyance.
(d) Relief and good humor.

4. Who joins Claire, Tom, and the third character in the tower?
(a) The doctor and Harry.
(b) Dick and Adelaide.
(c) Dick, Adelaide, and the doctor.
(d) The doctor and Adelaide.

5. Why is there no heat in the house, even though the greenhouse is warm?
(a) Claire ordered the heat from the house to be diverted to the greenhouse.
(b) Harry ordered the heat from the house to be diverted to the greenhouse.
(c) The greenhouse retains heat better than the house does.
(d) The furnace is broken.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the second house guest do when he sees that no one can help him enter the greenhouse?

2. What is the doctor's last name?

3. Why is the setting in Act 2's symbolism ironic?

4. Who are Tom and Dick?

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

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