View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Act 2, Scene 1, when Michael knocks on the door, what is Agnes doing?
(a) Weeping in bed.
(b) Taking off her evening gloves.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Combing her hair.

2. When Agnes is in bed she swears she is comfortable, but then immediately changes her mind, saying what?
(a) She is tipsy from the champagne.
(b) She is hungry and her stomach hurts.
(c) She has a headache from a busy day.
(d) She is too hot and can smell gas.

3. Michael wishes he was lying where in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) The cradle.
(b) In Agnes' arms.
(c) On the beach.
(d) In a new bed.

4. Michael asks Agnes for what before she dies?
(a) To see her eyes one last time.
(b) Another child.
(c) A hug and a kiss.
(d) Her bank account number.

5. What secret does Agnes tell Michael on her wedding night?
(a) That she has never seen a man naked before.
(b) That she has been married once before.
(c) That she lied to him about her age.
(d) That she is pregnant.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Michael first comfort Agnes in Act 1, Scene 2?

2. What does Agnes throw at Michael when she is mad at him in Act 1, Scene 2?

3. Who does Agnes say left the pillow on the bed?

4. Why does Michael say that his love has changed for Agnes in Act 2, Scene 1?

5. What is special about the condition of the linens on the fourposter bed in Act 2, Scene 1?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 335 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample