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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Desire under the Elms, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Ephraim in Part 3 of Desire Under the Elms?
(a) 79.
(b) 76.
(c) 69.
(d) 81.

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

3. How much time has passed between Part 1 and Part 2, Scene 1 of Desire Under the Elms?
(a) One year.
(b) Two years.
(c) Six months.
(d) Two months.

4. Who is remarked to be a good dancer, in Part 3 of Desire Under the Elms?
(a) Simeon.
(b) Abbie.
(c) Eben.
(d) Eprhaim.

5. Eben angrily denounces her and their child, telling her what Ephraim said, saying he wishes what, in Part 3 of Desire Under the Elms?
(a) She were dead.
(b) His father were dead.
(c) The child hadn't been born.
(d) He were dead.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what state is Ephraim, in the beginning of Part 3 of Desire Under the Elms?

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

3. In Scene 3 of Part 3 in Desire Under the Elms, Ephraim is asleep in his bedroom as Abbie confesses what to Eben?

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

5. What does Ephraim say the farm is made of, in Part 2 of Desire Under the Elms?

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