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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is at the door when it buzzes at the start of the first scene of this play?
(a) Larry.
(b) Robbie.
(c) Burton.
(d) Pale.

2. What is the source of the loud noise that distracts Pale when he is talking with Anna and Larry?
(a) Train.
(b) Car backfire.
(c) Radiator.
(d) Gunshot.

3. Burton's work discusses how the wives experience waiting on the ___________ walks.
(a) Widow's.
(b) Water's.
(c) Midnight.
(d) Coal fire.

4. From where has Burton just arrived, having just ended his trip there to come back to see Anna?
(a) Minneapolis.
(b) Canada.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Houston.

5. Larry decides to tell Anna about the Christmas card he has to design for _____________.
(a) Chrysler.
(b) Chevrolet.
(c) Ford.
(d) Honda.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Anna wrap herself in when she starts screaming about the butterflies coming to life?

2. Pale figures that Anna and the others must have ___________ in the apartment since there is so little furniture.

3. Pale also says that Anna knows him because he helped to save her from the _____________.

4. How many years had it been since Robbie had even seen his parents, showing just how distant they'd become?

5. Pale says that he did not see __________ at the wake, which is because this person was not invited.

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