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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Mourning Becomes Electra - Homecoming, Acts 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the final scene of Desire Under the Elms, Ephraim comments to the Sheriff that the farm is a what?
(a) Curse.
(b) Jim-dandy.
(c) Heaven.
(d) Hell.

2. In Scene 3 of Part 3 in Desire Under the Elms, Ephraim is asleep in his bedroom as Abbie confesses what to Eben?
(a) That she killed Ephraim.
(b) That she killed their son.
(c) That she is leaving.
(d) That she is killing herself.

3. What does Marsden do for a living?
(a) He is a publicist.
(b) He is an ad man.
(c) He is a writer.
(d) He is a farmer.

4. What does Christine give to Ezra in the end of Homecoming?
(a) An envelope.
(b) Poison.
(c) A ring.
(d) A diamond.

5. What does Ephraim say he'd turn free when he died?
(a) The pigs.
(b) The horses.
(c) The chickens.
(d) The cows.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first person who speaks in Act 1 of Homecoming?

2. Where does Act 1, Scene 1 of Homecoming take place?

3. Why does Leeds say he hated Gordon?

4. How long does Evans say he and Nina have been sleeping separately, in Act 4 of Strange Interlude?

5. How old is Ephraim in Desire Under the Elms?

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