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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. To whom is A referring when she uses the pronoun "he"?
(a) The Boy.
(b) Her son.
(c) Her husband.
(d) It is not clear.

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

3. What advice does B give C about getting older in Act 1, Part 1?
(a) B tells C to save her money so she can live in a nice rest home.
(b) B tells C to make the most of the time she has left.
(c) B tells C to live her life so she won't have any regrets when she is older.
(d) B tells C to relax because getting old is inevitable.

4. How old does A think she is?
(a) 66.
(b) 83.
(c) 91.
(d) 95.

5. According to C, why are B and C not as excited about the movie star as A is?
(a) They are Democrats.
(b) They don't go to the movies.
(c) They are too young to recognize his name.
(d) They didn't like his movies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is sitting in the chair at the beginning of Act 1?

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

3. Who helps A into the bathroom?

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

5. What does A say to C at the end of Act 1, Part 2?

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