View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Mourning Becomes Electra - The Hunted, Acts 3, 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ephraim taunts Eben about the farm, saying that Abbie did what in order to get it for herself in Part 3 of Desire Under the Elms?
(a) Had his son.
(b) Killed Simeon.
(c) Gave him money.
(d) Killed her son.

2. What is Orin speaking to in the beginning of Act 3 of The Hunted?
(a) His father's ashes.
(b) His father's body.
(c) His father's portrait.
(d) His sister's corpse.

3. Why does Nina say she must go away in Act 1 in Strange Interlude?
(a) To pay duty to Gordon.
(b) To gain forgiveness from God.
(c) To make money for the family.
(d) To meet a husband.

4. Who does Lavinia ask Brant about in Act 3 of Homecoming?
(a) His wife.
(b) His sister.
(c) His father.
(d) His mother.

5. What about Nina causes concern for her father in Part 1, Act 1 in Strange Interlude?
(a) Her loss of money.
(b) Her inheritance.
(c) Her drinking.
(d) Her erratic behavior.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Evans trying to do at the beginning of Act 4 in Strange Interlude?

2. Where does Act 4 of Homecoming take place?

3. What is the father's name in Desire Under the Elms?

4. Ephraim calls Abbie his what, in Part 2 of Desire Under the Elms?

5. Where does Eben get the money he promises to the others in Desire Under the Elms?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 242 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample