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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ed ask the person with whom he is conversing?
(a) If the back room is crowded.
(b) If he can get a Tom Collins.
(c) If the water is back on.
(d) If it is uncomfortable sleeping on the vents.

2. How is the person trying to awaken Arnold?
(a) With teasing and flirting.
(b) With a bucket of cold water.
(c)
(d) By yelling in his ear.

3. Who sings from another part of the stage?
(a) No one.
(b) Edward.
(c) A torch singer.
(d) Laurel.

4. What does Ed think about the weekend visit?
(a) Arnold had to cancel at the last minute, so there is no visit.
(b) Ed does not understand all the commotion over a weekend visit.
(c) He is sorry it is taking place.
(d) Laurel would not dream of having Arnold visit their home.

5. What happens when Arnold bends over to set a beer can down?
(a) He asks the man who is with him to leave him alone.
(b) He drops the beer and it foams all over his clothes.
(c) The stranger penetrates him from behind.
(d) He sees a religious tract and decides to leave.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the singer on the stage?

2. Whom does Ed resent?

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

4. What is probably the predominant emotion Arthur displays in this scene?

5. What does Arnold admit to himself?

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