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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Catherine know about Sophie Germain?
(a) They know each other personally and have been friends for years.
(b) She learned about her in a college course.
(c) She was one of Catherine's teachers.
(d) Robert gave her a book about the woman.

2. Why is Hal hesitant after Catherine asks him about sex at the Conference?
(a) He is not sure if she likes him, and plans to give her a lie detector test to find out.
(b) He dislikes her and is thinking of a way to leave.
(c) He is not sure that she is flirting with him, and does not want to make a bad impression.
(d) He dislikes her and does not want to talk about sex.

3. When does Hal arrive in the scene?
(a) He never actually enters in the scene.
(b) He arrives in the end.
(c) He arrives in the middle.
(d) He arrives in the beginning.

4. Why is Catherine upset with Claire at the end of Scene 2?
(a) She despises the coffee that Claire has made.
(b) She is jealous that Claire is getting married.
(c) She is angry that Claire has borrowed her clothes.
(d) She resents Claire swooping in and trying to take care of her.

5. What were the police told when they responded to Catherine's 9-1-1 call?
(a) There was shoot out.
(b) There was a robbery.
(c) There was a fire.
(d) There was a murder.

Short Answer Questions

1. When is Claire's wedding, and where?

2. What does Robert get Catherine for her birthday?

3. Who says they wrote the proof?

4. Who apologizes to whom about the events from the night before? (i.e., the fight, the 9-1-1 call, and the attempted theft)?

5. What is happening in the house after the funeral?

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