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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Play 1, Act 4,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What song is being sung as the play opens?
(a) Shenandoah.
(b) Amazing Grace.
(c) Dixie.
(d) Swing low.

2. Who does Ezra call out for as he is dying?
(a) Abe.
(b) Orin.
(c) Christine.
(d) Lavinia.

3. What does Christine hide behind her back as Ezra is dying?
(a) A letter.
(b) A knife.
(c) A gun.
(d) A pillbox.

4. Ezra accuses Christine of lying to him __________.
(a) About Brant.
(b) About Lavinia.
(c) With her words.
(d) With her body.

5. Where is Orin wounded in the war?
(a) His head.
(b) His leg.
(c) His chest.
(d) His arm.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lavinia tells Seth in the first scene that Captain Brant is coming to the house that night to ___________.

2. What are both Christine and Lavinia wearing in the first scene of Homecoming?

3. What year is the first production of Mourning Becomes Electra?

4. Who does Seth want to tell Lavinia about when he sees her in the first scene of Homecoming?

5. Who does Ezra point an accusing finger at as he is dying?

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