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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes the announcement at the beginning of the play?
(a) An usher.
(b) The stage manager.
(c) Theater loudspeaker.
(d) The orchestra director.

2. Mr. Antrobus is going to be late for dinner because he is busy developing what?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Multiplication tables.
(c) Calculus.
(d) The wheel.

3. When Sabina steps out of her character, she says the reason that she took the part of Sabina was because she hadn't what?
(a) Seen other people in a while.
(b) Been on stage in a while.
(c) Been in costume for a long time.
(d) Worked in a long time.

4. How many weeks notice does Sabina give Mrs. Antrobus?
(a) Two.
(b) Five.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

5. Mrs. Antrobus asks Sabina if she milked what?
(a) The elephant.
(b) The dinosaur.
(c) The cow.
(d) The mammoth.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the stage directions, how old is the Telegraph Boy?

2. What was found, according to the announcement, with the inscription "From Eva to Adam"?

3. Who slips past the barricade and comes into the house and becomes comfortable?

4. How does Mrs. Antrobus describe the song the Telegraph Boy sings?

5. When Sabina and Mrs. Antrobus argue at the beginning of the play, what sticks its head through the window and complains about the cold?

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