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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 does Eben react to Abbie's confession in Part 3 of Desire Under the Elms?
(a) With joy and admiration.
(b) With rage and disgust.
(c) With love and appreciation.
(d) With jealousy.

2. Eben's mother was Ephraim's _____ wife.
(a) Fourth.
(b) Second.
(c) Third.
(d) First.

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

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

5. With whom does Eben go to sleep in Part 2 of Desire Under the Elms?
(a) Minnie.
(b) Sarah.
(c) The cows.
(d) Jenny.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Eben say he's leaving to go, in Part 3, Scene 3 of Desire Under the Elms?

2. What does Ephraim say he'd turn free when he died?

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

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

5. 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?

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