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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Desire under the Elms, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the protagonist in Desire Under the Elms?
(a) Simeon.
(b) Ephraim.
(c) Eben.
(d) Peter.

2. What does Abbie refer to the woman as that Eben is going to see, in Part 2 of Desire Under the Elms?
(a) Hag.
(b) Hake.
(c) Heffer.
(d) Witch.

3. What do Peter and Simeon taunt Ephraim with when he enters, in Desire Under the Elms?
(a) A handkerchief.
(b) Knock-knock jokes.
(c) Lullabyes.
(d) A folksong.

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

5. What does Ephraim compare Abbie's eyes to?
(a) Angels.
(b) Emeralds.
(c) Doves.
(d) Diamonds.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first character we are introduced to in Desire Under the Elms?

2. Where does Eben get the money he promises to the others in Desire Under the Elms?

3. Who does Abbie tease Eben about in Part 2 of Desire Under the Elms?

4. What does Ephraim say God is in Part 2 of Desire Under the Elms?

5. How old was Ephraim when he came to the farm?

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