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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is on Reba's mind at the end of Act 1?
(a) Her daughter's health.
(b) Her husband's hair piece.
(c) How handsome Kreton is.
(d) Whether there will be enough chicken.

2. Who is in the living room at the opening of the play?
(a) Reba and Roger.
(b) Ellen and Roger.
(c) Roger and Tom.
(d) Tom and Reba.

3. What Act will Roger be indicted under if he leaks the story of aliens to America?
(a) The Priority One Act.
(b) The Revised Espionage Act.
(c) The Alien Act.
(d) The Panama Act.

4. What does Roger report he needs to leave the house?
(a) Permission from Powers.
(b) A key.
(c) Permission from his wife.
(d) A sledgehammer.

5. What adjective does Kreton use to describe hydrogen?
(a) Entertaining.
(b) Fun.
(c) Stupid.
(d) Scary.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Conrad note Ellen can do at the same time as making love?

2. Where does Conrad sign his name as Ulysses Grant?

3. What does Roger report General Powers advises the family do?

4. Where does Conrad claim he needs to go as he and Ellen sit on the terrace?

5. What does Roger claim is the cause of people seeing a spacecraft?

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