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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) Desolate.
(b) Cold.
(c) Evil.
(d) Haunted.

2. How old is Ephraim in Desire Under the Elms?
(a) 45.
(b) 59.
(c) 75.
(d) 60.

3. In Part 2 of Desire Under the Elms, Ephraim prays, "An' God hearkened unto _____!".
(a) Me.
(b) Jesus.
(c) Rachel.
(d) Mary.

4. Ephraim calls Abbie his what, in Part 2 of Desire Under the Elms?
(a) Missy Sparkle.
(b) Rose o' Sharon.
(c) Hen o' the house.
(d) Dovie Love.

5. How long has the father in Desire Under the Elms been gone in the beginning of the play?
(a) Six months.
(b) Two years.
(c) Three years.
(d) Two months.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Ephraim when he came to the farm?

2. How much money does Eben give to Simeon and Peter in Desire Under the Elms?

3. How much time has passed between Part 1 and Part 2, Scene 1 of Desire Under the Elms?

4. In what room of the house does Part 2, Scene 3 of Desire Under the Elms take place?

5. Who is the first character we are introduced to in Desire Under the Elms?

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