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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 Abbie say will beat Eben in Part 2 of Desire Under the Elms?
(a) Lust.
(b) Money.
(c) Anger.
(d) Nature.

2. What does Ephraim say God is in Part 2 of Desire Under the Elms?
(a) Just.
(b) Valiant.
(c) Hard.
(d) Easy.

3. Why does Eben offer the others money in Part 1 of Desire Under the Elms?
(a) To bribe them to kill their father.
(b) To hire new workers.
(c) To sign over the farm.
(d) To sell the farm.

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

5. Who is the protagonist in Desire Under the Elms?
(a) Simeon.
(b) Eben.
(c) Peter.
(d) Ephraim.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. How long has the father in Desire Under the Elms been gone in the beginning of the play?

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

5. Where is the Cabot farmhouse in Desire Under the Elms?

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