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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Widows and Children First: Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Ed reading?
(a) A Tale of Two Cities.
(b) A newspaper article.
(c) Nothing.
(d) An advertisement for men's cologne.

2. What style is the dialogue in this scene?
(a) Metaphorical.
(b) Antiphonic.
(c) Like a fugue.
(d) Harmoniuos.

3. What does Arnold prefer at the moment?
(a) Work to sleep.
(b) His privacy.
(c) Sleep to play.
(d) A gin tonic.

4. What is Arnold talking about with the other person?
(a) About the decorations.
(b) That he is hurt by Ed's betrayal and wants a deep and true love.
(c) How he has been tested for AIDS.
(d) That he plans to kill himself.

5. Who is described as having boyish charms?
(a) Ed.
(b) Murray.
(c) Alan.
(d) Arnold.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the relationship between Ed and Arnold?

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

3. What does Laurel admit about the weekend?

4. What couple is conversing at the same time as Arnold and Alan?

5. What has the weekend stirred up?

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