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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the gunshot aimed?
(a) At Tom.
(b) At "The Breath of Life."
(c) At the door of the greenhouse.
(d) Into the ceiling of the greenhouse.

2. What does Claire want Elizabeth to do regarding the plants?
(a) Not get involved.
(b) Tend only the special plant.
(c) Tend all of the plants.
(d) Wait until tomorrow to see what will happen.

3. When the plant is brought into the room, why is a character chagrined?
(a) The plant is heavy.
(b) The plant is wilting.
(c) The plant interferes with Claire's medical treatment.
(d) Claire is still not happy.

4. Which character has the last name of Edgeworthy?
(a) Tom.
(b) Anthony.
(c) Dick.
(d) Harry.

5. What does the blizzard symbolize?
(a) Beauty.
(b) Death.
(c) Outside forces.
(d) Ideas and creativity.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are two hallmarks of Harry's value system?

2. Who worries that the cold weather will have adverse effects on the plants?

3. Which character does the strangling?

4. In what time period does the play take place?

5. What is the condition of "The Breath of Life" in Act 3?

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