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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is Elizabeth?
(a) Harry and Claire's daughter.
(b) Claire's sister.
(c) Harry's daughter from a previous marriage.
(d) Claire's daughter from a previous marriage.

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

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

5. What is Elizabeth's philosophy regarding new plant varieties?
(a) Plants should never be hybridized.
(b) New plants are always exciting.
(c) Anything new should be better.
(d) She likes only roses.

Short Answer Questions

1. Claire tries to strike Elizabeth with what?

2. What does Claire try to explain to the men over breakfast?

3. Who are Tom and Dick?

4. When Claire becomes frustrated with Elizabeth, what does Claire want to do?

5. What do the random growth patterns of the plants represent?

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