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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is sitting in the chair at the beginning of Act 1?
(a) C.
(b) A.
(c) The Boy.
(d) B.

2. How do B and C react when A cries?
(a) They wait quietly until she finishes.
(b) They tell her to stop.
(c) They leave the room.
(d) They try to console her.

3. What did the doctors tell A to do for her husband's infected shoulder?
(a) They told her to use maggots to eat the dead tissue.
(b) They told her to bring him to a witch doctor.
(c) They told her to use leeches to drain some of the infected blood.
(d) They told her to bring him to the desert to bake out the infection.

4. Whose arm is broken in Act 1, Part 1?
(a) C's.
(b) The boy's.
(c) B's.
(d) A's.

5. What do A and B tease C about?
(a) Being a snob.
(b) Being too uptight.
(c) Not paying attention.
(d) Not having a sense of humor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does A begin to cry in Act 1, Part 1?

2. What was A's husband doing when he injured his shoulder?

3. Why does A complain about B in Act 1, Part 1?

4. How does C feel about A and B in Act 1, Part 1?

5. What happened as a result of the doctors' recommended treatment for A's husband's shoulder?

(see the answer key)

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