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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Tom confide to Dick?
(a) He is divorcing Claire.
(b) He loves Claire.
(c) He loves Claire's daughter.
(d) He is having an affair.

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

4. Which character joins the first character after the curtain opens for the second time in Act 1?
(a) Anthony.
(b) Claire.
(c) Harry.
(d) Hattie.

5. Which is the best description of Hattie?
(a) Wife of Harry.
(b) A house guest.
(c) A maid.
(d) A gardener.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the second house guest do when he sees that no one can help him enter the greenhouse?

2. What does the second house guest have in his hand when he first arrives?

3. Why didn't Anthony answer the buzz from Harry?

4. What does Claire try to explain to the first house guest?

5. What does the first character do after coming onstage?

(see the answer key)

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