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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Burke say he is going to do so he will never see Anna again?
(a) Ship away on a boat to the other end of the world.
(b) Live in the jungle.
(c) Never come to Boston again.
(d) Move to New York.

2. Why does Anna tell Chris she will not marry Burke at the beginning of Act 3?
(a) She finds him unattractive.
(b) She is not good enough for him.
(c) She doesn't like sailors or the sea.
(d) She doesn't love him.

3. After Anna tells Burke that Chris is her father, what does he call Chris?
(a) "His angel."
(b) "The worst kind of father."
(c) "The old square--the old Swede, I mean."
(d) "A good guy."

4. What happened to the other sailors in the open boat?
(a) They didn't know how to row.
(b) They had broken arms or fingers.
(c) They were unconscious.
(d) They couldn't stand up.

5. What is the stage direction for when Anna drinks her drink at the end of Act 1?
(a) Takes one gulp and spits it out.
(b) Sips modestly at her drink.
(c) Puts a straw in the glass and sips.
(d) Downs her port at a gulp like a drink of whiskey.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Burke say he would give up if he found a girl to marry him?

2. Where did Anna run away to?

3. What does Chris plan to do with all the money he makes working on the steamer?

4. Who was in the family that Anna lived with after her mother died?

5. What is Burke wearing at the beginning of Act 3?

(see the answer key)

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