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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. Captain Brant tells Lavinia that the color of her hair reminds him of whom?
(a) His grandmother.
(b) His father.
(c) Her father.
(d) His mother.

2. How many years is Seth with the Mannon family?
(a) 10.
(b) 60.
(c) 25.
(d) 50.

3. Who is the lover that Christine says Lavinia is waiting for in Play One, Act Three?
(a) Ezra.
(b) Peter.
(c) Orin.
(d) Brant.

4. Which of the following Greek dramas is NOT source material for Mourning Becomes Electra?
(a) Oedipus the King.
(b) The Orestia.
(c) Electra by Sophocles.
(d) Electra by Euripides.

5. Lavinia always reminds her mother of what?
(a) Her lost youth.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her honeymoon.
(d) Her brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color dress is Christine wearing in Act Three of the first play?

2. What is the setting of Play One, Act Four?

3. Who does Peter hear rumors about Lavinia falling in love with?

4. Ezra tells Lavinia she always is what?

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

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