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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of these is not a French insult that George and Martha hurl at each other?
(a) Bete
(b) Putain
(c) Cochon
(d) Cyclope

2. To what poet does Martha compare George?
(a) Dylan Thomas
(b) T.S. Eliot
(c) Ted Hughes
(d) e.e. cummings

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

4. What attribute makes Martha's stepmother like a witch?
(a) Her complexion
(b) Her temper
(c) Her love of cats
(d) Her warts

5. Which mythical creature does George compare Martha to as he discusses his son with Nick?
(a) A hydra
(b) A cyclops
(c) A centaur
(d) A siren

Short Answer Questions

1. Which two characters sing "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf" at the end of the first act?

2. How many more teeth does Martha have than George?

3. What is Martha doing for Honey at the beginning of Act 2?

4. What nationality does George say the man who painted their abstract painting is?

5. How does George refer to his arguments with Martha while alone with Nick?

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