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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Desire under the Elms, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ephraim say the house has always been, in Part 2 of Desire Under the Elms?
(a) Evil.
(b) Cold.
(c) Haunted.
(d) Desolate.

2. Where is the Cabot farmhouse in Desire Under the Elms?
(a) California.
(b) New England.
(c) Oklahoma.
(d) New Mexico.

3. What does Ephraim compare Abbie's eyes to?
(a) Doves.
(b) Diamonds.
(c) Angels.
(d) Emeralds.

4. Who does Abbie say that Eben resembles in Part 2 of Desire Under the Elms?
(a) Simeon.
(b) Ephraim.
(c) His mother.
(d) Peter.

5. What does Abbie tell Eben he's all "slicked up" like in Part 2 of Desire Under the Elms?
(a) A baby.
(b) A prize bull.
(c) A lion in winter.
(d) A city boy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the woman Eben goes to visit in Desire Under the Elms?

2. Eben's mother was Ephraim's _____ wife.

3. In Part 2 of Desire Under the Elms, Ephraim prays, "An' God hearkened unto _____!".

4. What is the name of Ephraim's new wife in Desire Under the Elms?

5. How old is Ephraim in Desire Under the Elms?

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