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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What percentage of the chemotherapy dose does Vivian have to take?
(a) 25%.
(b) 85%.
(c) 100%.
(d) It will vary based on the cycle number.

2. What is Vivian wearing as the play begins?
(a) A wedding dress.
(b) A hospital gown.
(c) Street clothes.
(d) Graduation robes.

3. In what class did Vivian write the paper she has to do over?
(a) Contemporary Poetry.
(b) Metaphysical Poetry.
(c) The Modern Novel.
(d) Seventeenth-Century Poetry.

4. Why is Vivian's treatment aggressive?
(a) The tumor is very large.
(b) There are multiple tumors.
(c) The tumor is spreading quickly.
(d) It will keep the cancer from spreading.

5. Where will Vivian stay during each cycle of treatment?
(a) At a hotel near the hospital.
(b) At a friend's home.
(c) At the hospital.
(d) At her home.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does Vivian say she is given to live?

2. What translation should Vivian have used?

3. Who did Vivian study Donne under?

4. What year dates Gardner's source materials?

5. What question does Vivian discuss in her opening monologue?

(see the answer key)

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