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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What attribute of Charlie is affected by lying on his back in submission?
(a) His anger
(b) His humor
(c) His dignity
(d) His sanity

2. Why did Nancy suspect Charlie of infidelity?
(a) His indifference and tension
(b) His anger and rage
(c) His intolerance
(d) His alcohol and drug abuse

3. What is Nancy in the mood for after lunch?
(a) To talk about the birds
(b) To talk about the shells
(c) To talk about the fresh salty air
(d) To talk about her love of water

4. What word best describes the character of Nancy?
(a) Forthright
(b) Opinionated
(c) Insincere
(d) Brave

5. How does Nancy's choice in twigs make her husband feel?
(a) He is indifferent
(b) He is enraged
(c) He is proud
(d) He is thrilled

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of man has Charlie become?

2. Describe Nancy's state of mind when the lizards reappear.

3. What word best describes Charlie and Nancy's ability to bridge the communication gap?

4. How does Nancy feel when the lizards reappear?

5. What is the main historical event the author has illustrated in the play?

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