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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Nick?
(a) Twenty-five
(b) Forty
(c) Thirty-two
(d) Twenty-eight

2. Which of the following is not a university to which George compares the play's university?
(a) Sorbonne
(b) Moscow U.
(c) M.I.T.
(d) Cambridge

3. In what part of the country does the play take place?
(a) The Midwest
(b) The Deep South
(c) New England
(d) The Rocky Mountain West

4. What does George tell Martha he wants her to stop doing?
(a) Springing things on him
(b) Drinking
(c) Intentionally mispronouncing words
(d) Telling lies to his colleagues

5. Who answers the door when Nick and Honey arrive?
(a) George
(b) Neither
(c) Martha
(d) Both

Short Answer Questions

1. What state of being does Martha accuse George of having?

2. George mentions an old professor of Latin who recently died on campus. Where was he when he died?

3. What reason does George give for not kissing Martha?

4. Against which innovation does George speak out vehemently?

5. How many drinks does Martha finish in this section?

(see the answer key)

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