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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fugue in a Nursery, Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what does Ed hint?
(a) That he needs to borrow a large sum of money from Arnold.
(b) The desire for a reconciliation with Arnold.
(c) That his is about to marry.
(d) That he has been tested HIV positive.

2. How long has it been since Arnold and Ed have ended their relationship?
(a) Ten years.
(b) A year.
(c) A few days.
(d) Five months.

3. What conversational technique is continued in this scene?
(a) Indirect quoting.
(b) Just thoughts in each character's mind.
(c) Fugue style overlap.
(d) A round-robin technique.

4. Who discuss a similar subject of that between Ed and Laurel?
(a) No one.
(b) Alan and Murray.
(c) Arnold and Laurel.
(d) Alan and Arnold.

5. Upon what do all four characters on stage agree?
(a) That there is always one person who loves one more than the other.
(b) That Arnold and Alan love each other.
(c) That it's time to get up and have some dinner.
(d) That there is no explaining the complexities of love.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is implied in the song Arnold sings?

2. What does Arnold admit to himself?

3. About what is Arnold still hurt?

4. What does the author seem to be revealing in this scene?

5. What does Arnold do in order to have some time to think over Ed and his relationship?

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