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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Strange Interlude, Part 1, Acts 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what room of the house does Part 2, Scene 3 of Desire Under the Elms take place?
(a) Eben's room.
(b) The kitchen.
(c) The parlor.
(d) Abbie's room.

2. What is Simeon's brother's name in Desire Under the Elms?
(a) Samuel.
(b) Peter.
(c) Paul.
(d) Ephraim.

3. How much time passes between Scenes 1 and 2 in Part 3 of Desire Under the Elms?
(a) 1 month.
(b) 1 day.
(c) 1 week.
(d) 30 minutes.

4. Where does Eben say he's leaving to go, in Part 3, Scene 3 of Desire Under the Elms?
(a) Ireland.
(b) California.
(c) Canada.
(d) New Mexico.

5. What does Ephraim say the farm is made of, in Part 2 of Desire Under the Elms?
(a) Wool.
(b) Loam.
(c) Stones.
(d) Gold.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has Nina taught to take care of her father while she's gone?

2. Why does Eben offer the others money in Part 1 of Desire Under the Elms?

3. With whom does Eben go to sleep in Part 2 of Desire Under the Elms?

4. In what language does Leeds read at the end of Act 1 in Strange Interlude?

5. How much training has Nina had as a nurse?

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