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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the lawyer enters the room to join in the dialogue, what is established?
(a) The lawyer and the butler are brothers.
(b) Julian is a priest.
(c) Julian is not ordained.
(d) The lawyer and the butler are friends.

2. What does Miss Alice say she has done?
(a) Given up on the lawyer.
(b) Nothing wrong.
(c) Tried to obey, tried to understand, she has tried!
(d) Sold her soul to the devil.

3. How does the second person make his insult more insulting?
(a) He draws it out in his speech dramatically.
(b) He throws more mud.
(c) She throws more mud.
(d) He makes the same comment over and over again.

4. What does the butler say when at last he softens?
(a) He will make up a bed for him.
(b) He will cook him dinner.
(c) He will cut fresh flowers for the lawyer.
(d) They will have Julian very soon now.

5. What, at last, occurs?
(a) A break in this ugly dialogue.
(b) A fight.
(c) They stop fighting and apologize.
(d) They cry and hug.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what do the two men relish?

2. Why does Miss Alice play this game?

3. Why do they all peer into the model?

4. What kind of conversation does the trio enter?

5. Who does Julian say he found crying, "Help me, help me... help me, oh God, God, help me... oh help, help?"

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