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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ed respond when he answers the phone?
(a) He is wary.
(b) He is angry.
(c) He is excited.
(d) He lets the phone ring.

2. What does Arnold ask of Ed?
(a) For a cigarette.
(b) For a hit of his cocaine.
(c) For Ed to go away.
(d) For sex for old times sake.

3. How does Arnold try to justify the anonymous encounter?
(a) By pointing out that the man was a lot bigger than Arnold and so Arnold was intimidated.
(b) By saying he wanted to see what it was like to have sex with a man.
(c) By saying he didn't know what the stranger was going to do.
(d) By saying it is an attempt at finding love.

4. What is annoying to Arnold about his conversation with Ed?
(a) That Ed does not acknowledge Arnold's hurt.
(b) The fact that Ed tries to kiss Arnold in the middle of the conversation.
(c) That Ed keeps talking about Laurel.
(d) Ed's conflicted state of mind.

5. What does Arnold admit to himself?
(a) That he actually finds Ed quite obnoxious.
(b) That he only liked Ed for the sex.
(c) That he does not want to go back to Ed and risk getting hurt again.
(d) That he loves Ed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Arthur suggest may be in the audience that night?

2. What is Ed's solution to his conflict?

3. Why will Ed not introduce Arnold to his parents?

4. What does Murray look like?

5. What is the relationship between Arnold and the person he is taking with him to Ed and Laurel's?

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