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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Strange Interlude, Part 2, Acts 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Who does Eben cry out to for not saving the baby in Part 3 of Desire Under the Elms?
(a) Abbie.
(b) His mother.
(c) His father.
(d) His brothers.

4. Whose death is Nina lamenting in the beginning of Strange Interlude?
(a) Gordon Shaw.
(b) Frank Marsden.
(c) Gordon Williams.
(d) Sam Evans.

5. How old is Abbie's son, in Part 3 of Desire Under the Elms?
(a) One year.
(b) Six months.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Three months.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Peter and Simeon taunt Ephraim with when he enters, in Desire Under the Elms?

2. What does Abbie refer to the woman as that Eben is going to see, in Part 2 of Desire Under the Elms?

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

4. Why does Leeds say he hated Gordon?

5. Where is the main room in which the dancing is taking place in Part 3 of Desire Under the Elms?

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