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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scenes 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Yazmin give as the reason for her divorce from William?
(a) She found a new job lecturing in New York City and he did not want to move.
(b) She cheated on William.
(c) William cheated on her.
(d) William fell out of love with her and viewed her like any other stranger.

2. When Yazmin cancels her students' next listening report, what does she assign them to do instead?
(a) Write about the first time they noticed syncopation.
(b) Write about the first time they noticed dissonance.
(c) Write about the first time they noticed synergy.
(d) Write about the first time they noticed consonance.

3. Why does Elliot work at the Subway 30 minutes away from his mom Ginny's house even though there is a subway two minutes away from her house?
(a) There were no positions available at the Subway close to Ginny's house.
(b) He does not want his friends from the neighborhood to know that he works at a sandwich shop.
(c) He likes the clientele better at the Subway that is closer to the subway and further away from Ginny's house.
(d) He hates the boss that manages the Subway close to Ginny's house.

4. Which Jazz artist is the subject of Yazmin's lecture when she receives the emergency text from Elliot?
(a) Chick Corea.
(b) Miles Davis.
(c) Charlie Mingus.
(d) John Coltrane.

5. What reason does Elliot give the professor for not wanting to do interviews about his military experiences?
(a) He says that it brings back too many bad memories.
(b) He says that interviews bore him.
(c) He says that he would not make enough money to make the interviews worth his time.
(d) He says that people manipulate you with questions.

Short Answer Questions

1. What object does Elliot smash at work when he gets word of his mom's decline in health?

2. What does Ginny use to cook her eggs that upsets Elliot?

3. What does the professor ask Elliot to do in return for the favor of translating Elliot's Arabic phrase for him?

4. What is NOT one thing that Orangutan lists among the items that she buys with her paychecks from teaching?

5. What is the one thing in life that frightens ChutesAndLadders more than the ocean?

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