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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is onstage at the end of Act 1, Part 4?
(a) B.
(b) C.
(c) The boy.
(d) A.

2. How does C feel about A and B in Act 1, Part 1?
(a) C likes A, but feels that B is always picking on her.
(b) C likes B, but feels that A is always picking on her.
(c) C feels that they are ganging up on her.
(d) C gets along well with both A and B.

3. How does C respond to A's reasoning for her marriage?
(a) C is unhappy, but understanding.
(b) C thinks that it is a romantic story.
(c) C is disgusted with A.
(d) C is shocked and surprised.

4. How does B try to reassure A when she cries in Act 1, Part 3?
(a) B tells A that she isn't going to die alone, that B and C will be there.
(b) B tells A that she will help her get her affairs in order.
(c) B tells A that what she can't remember is still there, she just can't access it all the time.
(d) B tells A that her son still loves her, he's just too busy to visit a lot of the time.

5. What do A and B tease C about?
(a) Being too uptight.
(b) Being a snob.
(c) Not paying attention.
(d) Not having a sense of humor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does C sit down to write in Act 2, Part 1?

2. Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of B's husband, according to B's description of him in Act 2, Part 2?

3. What does A talk about at the end of Act 1, Part 3?

4. What happens at the end of Act 2, Part 2?

5. What does A struggle to remember about her father in Act 2, Part 2?

(see the answer key)

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