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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Mourning Becomes Electra - Homecoming, Acts 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ephraim calls Abbie his what, in Part 2 of Desire Under the Elms?
(a) Dovie Love.
(b) Missy Sparkle.
(c) Rose o' Sharon.
(d) Hen o' the house.

2. In the final scene of Desire Under the Elms, Ephraim comments to the Sheriff that the farm is a what?
(a) Curse.
(b) Hell.
(c) Heaven.
(d) Jim-dandy.

3. What does Nina talk about in her soliloquy at the beginning of Act 5 in Strange Interlude?
(a) Her love of Leeds.
(b) Her love for Marsden.
(c) Her pregnancy.
(d) Her sorrow of Leeds' death.

4. What is Evans' first name?
(a) Sam.
(b) William.
(c) John.
(d) James.

5. What has Nina named her baby?
(a) John.
(b) Gordon.
(c) Sam.
(d) William.

Short Answer Questions

1. Eben angrily denounces her and their child, telling her what Ephraim said, saying he wishes what, in Part 3 of Desire Under the Elms?

2. With whom does Eben go to sleep in Part 2 of Desire Under the Elms?

3. How much time has passed between Part 1 and Part 2, Scene 1 of Desire Under the Elms?

4. What does Ephraim say he'd turn free when he died?

5. Where does Marsden encounter Darrell, before Act 6 in Strange Interlude?

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