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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Joe tell the interviewer was his first reaction to learning about his terminal condition?
(a) Anger.
(b) Surprise.
(c) Relieved.
(d) Fear.
2. What does Brian say about day-to-day basis life can be?
(a) Amusing.
(b) Impersonal.
(c) Sad.
(d) Beautiful.
3. What does Brian believe people are doing instead of living more authentic lives?
(a) Moving through their lives in an automatic way.
(b) Praying to a God he does not believe exists.
(c) Denying the facts that are presented to them.
(d) Trying methods to prolong the inevitable.
4. Who is Mark?
(a) Beverly's husband.
(b) Steve's friend.
(c) Maggie's boyfriend.
(d) Brian's companion.
5. What confession does Maggie make to Joe about Steve after he tried to drag her into the cottage?
(a) She tells Joe that Steve cannot handle his condition.
(b) She tells Joe that Steve has been very upset an dmean to her.
(c) She tells Joe that she never told Steve about Joe's condition.
(d) She tells Joe that Steve has slapped her in the past.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Brian describe fate?
2. What does Brian believe has been thwarted by the mechanics of dying?
3. What does Maggie refuse to do when she arrives at the cottage?
4. Who comes in while Mark is putting away Brian's medications?
5. What does Steve do to express how much he missed Joe?
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