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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the plant is brought into the room, which character is chagrined?
(a) Claire.
(b) Anthony.
(c) Harry.
(d) The doctor.

2. Who is the author of this play?
(a) Susan Archer.
(b) Susan Glaspell.
(c) Claire Glaspell.
(d) Claire Archer.

3. What is the special plant about to do?
(a) Flower.
(b) Go to seed.
(c) Die.
(d) Be transplanted.

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

5. Who returns to join the person who was alone with "The Breath of Life"?
(a) Anthony.
(b) Harry.
(c) Claire.
(d) Tom.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who rejects Anthony's offer after the gunshot?

2. What are Tom's emotions upon seeing that the person who called for help is fine?

3. How many characters are insane at the end of the play?

4. Which character does the strangling?

5. Adelaide has no time to do what?

(see the answer key)

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