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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Orin learn about Captain Brant?
(a) Christine's letters.
(b) His grandfather.
(c) Meeting him New York.
(d) Lavinia's letters.

3. What is Orin's military rank?
(a) Lieutenant.
(b) General.
(c) Corporal.
(d) Captain.

4. What is the last word that Christine says before killing herself?
(a) Adam.
(b) Live.
(c) Ezra.
(d) Death.

5. Orin tells Christine about a book he reads during the war that tells him all about what?
(a) China.
(b) Farming.
(c) Death.
(d) The islands.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the doctor call Ezra's heart condition?

2. How long is it before Brant's ship is due to sail from Boston again?

3. Who is Hazel hoping Lavinia hears from in the first act of the play?

4. Brant says the sea hates what?

5. Why does Brant have a pistol out as he tells the drunk shantyman on the wharf to show himself?

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