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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mollie commend Philip on when she first sees him after his stay in the sanatorium?
(a) His looks
(b) His progress
(c) His manners
(d) His kindness

2. What do Mother Lovejoy and Sister continue to do to Mollie now that Philip is back?
(a) Attempt to sway Mollie into marrying John
(b) Attempt to sway Mollie into re-marrying Philip
(c) Attempt to sway Mollie to convince Philip to quiting writing
(d) Attempt to sway Mollie into dating again someone new

3. According to John, what is humiliation the same as?
(a) Hatred
(b) Theft
(c) Murder
(d) Evil

4. Who is Mollie comforting at the beginning of the play?
(a) Paris
(b) Philip
(c) John
(d) Sister

5. How does John describe the act of someone hurting your feelings to Paris?
(a) It is a loss of self-esteem
(b) It is a loss of pride
(c) It is a loss of dignity
(d) It is a loss of self-worth

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Philip employ as a winning strategy when he tells Mollie that he will die if she leaves him?

2. Where is Philip by the time Mollie rises?

3. How does Paris feel about his father's irrational behavior?

4. What does John confess his ex-wife did that destroyed their marriage and John's faith in marriage?

5. What does Philip believe his artistic brilliance to be?

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