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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Strange Interlude, Part 1, Acts 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who speaks first in soliloquy in Part 1, Act 1 of Strange Interlude?
(a) Marsden.
(b) Evans.
(c) Mary.
(d) Nina.

2. In what state is Ephraim, in the beginning of Part 3 of Desire Under the Elms?
(a) Morose.
(b) Drunk.
(c) Angry.
(d) Jovial.

3. Who is the first character we are introduced to in Desire Under the Elms?
(a) Eben.
(b) Simeon.
(c) Abbie.
(d) Peter.

4. In what language does Leeds read at the end of Act 1 in Strange Interlude?
(a) French.
(b) English.
(c) Latin.
(d) German.

5. Abbie asks whether Eben would love her again if she could prove what?
(a) She loved him more than anything.
(b) She killed Ephraim.
(c) She left the farm.
(d) She killed herself.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the final scene of Desire Under the Elms, Ephraim comments to the Sheriff that the farm is a what?

2. How long has Nina studied at the university?

3. In Part 1 of Desire Under the Elms, how long has it been since Simeon's woman died?

4. Who does Eben cry out to for not saving the baby in Part 3 of Desire Under the Elms?

5. Ephraim calls Abbie his what, in Part 2 of Desire Under the Elms?

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