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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: Part One, Act Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What movie does Adam suggest that he, Toby, and Eric watch together?
(a) The Deer Hunter.
(b) Breathless.
(c) Jules et Jim.
(d) The 400 Blows.

2. On whom is the character of Morgan based?
(a) S. M. Stirling.
(b) J. M. Coetzee.
(c) M. P. Shiel.
(d) E. M. Forster.

3. What is in the note delivered to Henry at the end of Act Two?
(a) Walter's demand to be included in Henry's will.
(b) Walter's wishes for the disposal of the farmhouse.
(c) Walter's announcement that he is leaving Henry.
(d) Walter's plans for his and Henry's wedding.

4. What personal item in Adam's Chicago apartment does Toby say is "sweet" (69)?
(a) A drawing of Toby that Adam is working on.
(b) A letter that Adam is writing to Eric.
(c) Adam's childhood teddy bear.
(d) A photo of Adam with his parents.

5. What detail of his personal background does Adam reveal after Toby accuses him of being coddled?
(a) He was bullied in school.
(b) He spent time in jail.
(c) He was adopted.
(d) He was very ill as a child.

Short Answer Questions

1. What item of Adam's clothing does Toby criticize in Act One, Scene Two?

2. Which statistician is mentioned frequently in Act Two?

3. Where does Adam's bathhouse story take place?

4. What action of Walter's surprises the group of friends and makes them uncomfortable?

5. What news does Henry arrive with during Eric and Toby's fight?

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