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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Laurel want Arnold to visit?
(a) When Arnold can get away.
(b) In another month or two once Arnold has had time to process Ed's marriage.
(c) The upcoming weekend.
(d) Never.

2. Where is the setting in Scene 3?
(a) Aboard an airplane.
(b) The International Stud gay bar.
(c) A swank restaurant.
(d) Hollywood.

3. What is a stranger doing to Arnold?
(a) Offering him a line of cocaine.
(b) Fondling him and opening his pants.
(c) Berating him.
(d) Handing him a joint with incredible hashish.

4. With whom does Ed converse?
(a) Arnold.
(b) A homeless man.
(c) The bartender.
(d) Lauren.

5. What is the relationship between Arnold and the person he is taking with him to Ed and Laurel's?
(a) They are lovers.
(b) They are siblings.
(c) Arnold is not taking anyone with him.
(d) They are first cousins.

Short Answer Questions

1. This short scene establishes the potential for a future conflict using a writing technique named what?

2. Whom does Ed resent?

3. What style is the dialogue in this scene?

4. For what do Laurel and Alan probe?

5. What is the response to the question?

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