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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the setting in Act 2's symbolism ironic?
(a) The household has no queen.
(b) The prisoner has put herself in the prison.
(c) The characters are not religious.
(d) The lock on the door is broken.

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

3. What is the first character onstage in Act 2 doing?
(a) Singing.
(b) Praying.
(c) Working with plants.
(d) Browsing through a book of drawings.

4. Who enters the room after the doctor gives his advice?
(a) Dick.
(b) Tom.
(c) Adelaide.
(d) Claire.

5. Which is the best description of Hattie?
(a) Wife of Harry.
(b) A house guest.
(c) A maid.
(d) A gardener.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Claire try to explain to the men over breakfast?

2. Why is the first house guest uncomfortable?

3. Which is the best description of the doctor?

4. Under what condition does Tom agree to stay?

5. Which character practices meditation?

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