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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the seagulls overhead represent?
(a) Evolution
(b) Family
(c) Progress
(d) Love

2. What do the lizards think about the gestation period of human reproduction?
(a) It's short
(b) It's long
(c) It's unnecessary
(d) It's uncomfortable

3. Where does Charlie want to retire?
(a) On a stretch of beach somewhere
(b) In Florida
(c) On a boat
(d) In a retirement home

4. What is the primary theme of Act 2?
(a) Progress
(b) Communication
(c) Marriage
(d) Evolution

5. How do Charlie and Nancy react to the actions of the lizards as they first approach them in a submissive position?
(a) Charlie and Nancy scream for their life
(b) They don't move
(c) They get up and run
(d) They begin to cry

Short Answer Questions

1. In addition to progress, evolution, and the Women's Movement, what does Albee also touch on in Seascape?

2. What word best describes the character of Charlie?

3. What does Sarah begin to do now that she is angry?

4. What does Charlie try to explain as the lizards are frightened by the overhead noise?

5. What human element do the jets overhead exemplify?

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