View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Ephraim's new wife in Desire Under the Elms?
(a) Abbie.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Minnie.
(d) Jenny.

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) Heffer.
(c) Hake.
(d) Witch.

3. What is the father's name in Desire Under the Elms?
(a) Peter.
(b) Samuel.
(c) Eben.
(d) Ephraim.

4. What does Abbie tell Eben he's all "slicked up" like in Part 2 of Desire Under the Elms?
(a) A prize bull.
(b) A city boy.
(c) A lion in winter.
(d) A baby.

5. What does Ephraim say he'd turn free when he died?
(a) The cows.
(b) The chickens.
(c) The horses.
(d) The pigs.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is the protagonist in Desire Under the Elms?

3. In Part 2 of Desire Under the Elms, Ephraim prays, "An' God hearkened unto _____!".

4. What is Simeon's brother's name in Desire Under the Elms?

5. Where is the Cabot farmhouse in Desire Under the Elms?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 186 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample