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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the special plant in the greenhouse called?
(a) "The Edge Vine."
(b) "The Breath of Life."
(c) "The Breath Vine."
(d) "The Edge of Death"

2. What is the first thing the audience sees in Act 1?
(a) A telephone.
(b) A blizzard.
(c) A greenhouse.
(d) An unusual-looking plant.

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

4. Why didn't Anthony answer the buzz from Harry?
(a) Harry didn't buzz Anthony.
(b) Claire had instructed Anthony to answer no buzz but hers.
(c) Anthony didn't hear the buzzer.
(d) Hattie answered the buzz.

5. Who are Tom and Dick?
(a) Brothers of Harry.
(b) Gardeners.
(c) House guests.
(d) Brothers of Anthony.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which plant is not thriving?

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

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

5. Harry and the first house guest have a discussion about what?

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