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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3 and Analysis.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the poker players worried about in the first scene?
(a) Felix has an argument with Oscar.
(b) Felix is missing.
(c) The ceiling is leaking.
(d) Someone is cheating.

2. Roy suggests chipping in to make what improvement to Oscar's apartment?
(a) Make the bathroom bigger.
(b) Hire a maid.
(c) Replace the window.
(d) Install a fan.

3. How is Speed's personality best described?
(a) Cranky.
(b) Quiet.
(c) Witty.
(d) Acerbic.

4. What is the martial status of the Pigeon sisters?
(a) One is married, one is divorced.
(b) One is divorced, one is widowed.
(c) They are both divorced.
(d) Both are widowed.

5. Why is Felix doubtful about going on a date?
(a) His wife does not want him to.
(b) He thinks Oscar is lying about the date.
(c) He does not know his date well enough.
(d) He does not think he is ready.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is it difficult to breathe in Oscar's apartment when the play begins?

2. What does Felix promise to do at the end of the play?

3. How does Murray feel about the atmosphere of Oscar's apartment after Felix moves in?

4. What malady does Felix first complain about in the second scene?

5. How does Felix describe the state of his marriage before the divorce?

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