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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Martha say she keeps her tears?
(a) In ice trays
(b) In a reliquary
(c) In the shower
(d) In the toilet cistern

2. What does H.I. stand for on George's protagonist's baggage?
(a) Heavenly intercession
(b) Historical Inevitability
(c) Hope, Illinois
(d) Health and Intelligence

3. What does Martha say she has to put on her eyes since getting married?
(a) Blinders
(b) False eyelashes
(c) Windshield wipers
(d) Rose-tinted glasses

4. Which of the following is not something to which Martha compares herself in her Act 3 monologue?
(a) A pussycat
(b) A creeping vine
(c) An old shoe
(d) A vinegary wine

5. Which two characters sing "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf" at the end of the first act?
(a) George and Honey
(b) Martha and Nick
(c) Martha and Honey
(d) George and Martha

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Martha and George, which two ideas are getting confused?

2. What does Nick blame his bad sexual performance on?

3. Why does Nick throw George to theground?

4. To what type of animal does George compare Martha's father?

5. What does Honey do when she realizes Nick told George about her hysterical pregnancy?

(see the answer key)

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