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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. What does the nurse suggest to Ann in the beginning of Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) That she goes home to get the money for the visit.
(b) That she starts thinking of which relatives to call.
(c) That she goes home to rest.
(d) That she starts remembering what happened to Jim.

2. Who is the Miss Hansen?
(a) A psychologist.
(b) The head nurse.
(c) The student nurse.
(d) A doctor.

3. What does Jim tell the doctor is affecting his work negatively?
(a) His age.
(b) His attitude.
(c) His weight.
(d) His height.

4. What does Jim inform Ann of in the third scene of Act 1?
(a) That he will not be returning home.
(b) That he would rather she not call for a while.
(c) That he needs a vacation.
(d) That he will be returning home.

5. What does Ann accept from Miss Cardell while she waits with Jim in the second scene of Act 1?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Water.
(c) A cigarette.
(d) Candy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ann admit to Dr. Schlesinger about Jim's past?

2. What is Jim's state of mind when the doctors attempt to question him in Act 1, Scene 1?

3. In the beginning of the play, what is critical to Jim's condition?

4. Where did Jim go right after he took the pills?

5. When were Jim and Ann supposed to meet?

(see the answer key)

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