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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Mourning Becomes Electra - Homecoming, Acts 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Act 3 take place in Strange Interlude?
(a) Marsden's study.
(b) Evans' study.
(c) Evans' dining room.
(d) Leeds' study.

2. Eben's mother was Ephraim's _____ wife.
(a) Fourth.
(b) Third.
(c) Second.
(d) First.

3. Where is the main room in which the dancing is taking place in Part 3 of Desire Under the Elms?
(a) The parlor.
(b) The living room.
(c) The kitchen.
(d) The barn.

4. How much time has passed between Part 2 and Part 3 of Desire Under the Elms?
(a) Three years.
(b) Four months.
(c) One year.
(d) Six months.

5. How much time passes between Acts 6 and 7 in Strange Interlude?
(a) Ten years.
(b) Two years.
(c) Eleven years.
(d) One year.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ephraim compare Abbie's eyes to?

2. Eben angrily denounces her and their child, telling her what Ephraim said, saying he wishes what, in Part 3 of Desire Under the Elms?

3. How much time passes between Scenes 1 and 2 in Part 3 of Desire Under the Elms?

4. How does Eben react to Abbie's confession in Part 3 of Desire Under the Elms?

5. Who is Lavinia's father?

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