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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which is the best description of Anthony?
(a) A middle-aged man.
(b) A young man.
(c) A house guest.
(d) Husband of Claire.

2. When Claire becomes frustrated with Elizabeth, what does Claire want to do?
(a) Destroy "The Edge Vine."
(b) Destroy all plants in the greenhouse.
(c) Destroy "The Edge of Death."
(d) Destroy "The Breath of Life."

3. What is the relationship between Harry and Claire?
(a) Brother and sister.
(b) Husband and wife.
(c) Employer and maid.
(d) Gardener and employer.

4. Who worries that the cold weather will have adverse effects on the plants?
(a) Anthony.
(b) Anthony and Harry.
(c) Hattie.
(d) Harry.

5. Why is there no heat in the house, even though the greenhouse is warm?
(a) Claire ordered the heat from the house to be diverted to the greenhouse.
(b) Harry ordered the heat from the house to be diverted to the greenhouse.
(c) The furnace is broken.
(d) The greenhouse retains heat better than the house does.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which is the best description of Claire and Elizabeth's reunion?

2. Which character joins the first character after the curtain opens for the second time in Act 1?

3. What does the second house guest bring from the house?

4. Claire tries to strike Elizabeth with what?

5. Who is the second house guest to arrive at the greenhouse?

(see the answer key)

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