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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2 Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Hal and Catherine meet four years ago?
(a) He was dropping off his thesis for Robert's perusal.
(b) Catherine was in one of his classes.
(c) At a supermarket in the frozen foods aisle.
(d) At a party on campus.

2. What does Hal discover in the notebook?
(a) A painting.
(b) A short story.
(c) A theory of physics.
(d) A proof.

3. Who or what interrupts Catherine and Robert's argument?
(a) A phone call.
(b) Mitch.
(c) Claire.
(d) Hal.

4. Why did Robert keep requesting that Catherine check out library books for him?
(a) He was building a large model out of library books in his office.
(b) He thought that aliens were sending him messages through the Dewey decimal system and was working out the code.
(c) He had a vendetta against the library and wanted to take as many books as possible.
(d) He had a goal to read every single book in the library.

5. What instrument does Hal play?
(a) The bass.
(b) The drums.
(c) The piano.
(d) The guitar.

Short Answer Questions

1. Is Catherine pleased that Hal kisses her?

2. Who interrupts Catherine and Robert's conversation?

3. Who thinks Robert should have been put in professional care?

4. Where does Claire live?

5. Where did Hal go to the mathematician conference?

(see the answer key)

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