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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who brings the children to Clive after Clive tells his family about the natives?
(a) Betty.
(b) Ellen.
(c) Maud.
(d) Joshua.

2. As characters find themselves alone with each other during the second game, what happens?
(a) They scare the other players.
(b) They have strong dislike for each other.
(c) They begin to argue.
(d) They confess feelings.

3. During what time period does Act I occur?
(a) The late-1800s.
(b) The early-1900s.
(c) Late-1600s.
(d) Present day.

4. What does Clive try to convince Mrs. Saunders to do when they are in the open field?
(a) Fight the natives.
(b) Have sex with him.
(c) Surrender to the natives.
(d) Leave his house.

5. To what is Clive's life compared?
(a) A dream.
(b) A circus.
(c) An empire.
(d) A nightmare.

Short Answer Questions

1. As the games continue during the picnic who shows disappointment in Betty's behavior regarding other people?

2. Who witnesses the confessions made by Betty and Harry?

3. What does Betty reveal to Clive about Edward, his son?

4. What does the play start with in Act I?

5. Who does Clive send for after settling Betty's situation?

(see the answer key)

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