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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Strange Interlude, Part 1, Acts 3, 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Eben leave to find at the end of Desire Under the Elms?
(a) The Sheriff.
(b) His brothers.
(c) His mother.
(d) His father.

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

3. In what language does Leeds read at the end of Act 1 in Strange Interlude?
(a) French.
(b) German.
(c) English.
(d) Latin.

4. What does Nina talk about in her soliloquy at the beginning of Act 5 in Strange Interlude?
(a) Her pregnancy.
(b) Her sorrow of Leeds' death.
(c) Her love for Marsden.
(d) Her love of Leeds.

5. Who talked Gordon out of the marriage before the war in Strange Interlude?
(a) Evans.
(b) Darrell.
(c) Leeds.
(d) Marsden.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Abbie say will beat Eben in Part 2 of Desire Under the Elms?

2. Who has died in Act 5 in Strange Interlude?

3. Who does Nina ask to come upstairs and help her pack, in Act 1 of Strange Interlude?

4. Whose death is Nina lamenting in the beginning of Strange Interlude?

5. Who has Nina taught to take care of her father while she's gone?

(see the answer key)

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