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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. B tells C that she will meet her husband in how many years?
(a) Six.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

2. Why was A better off after she broke her back?
(a) She received lots of sympathy, and people did things for her all the time.
(b) She got a lot of money from the accident, so she didn't have any more financial problems.
(c) She no longer had to work.
(d) The people she cared for saw it as proof that she wasn't perfect, and didn't resent her help as much.

3. Why was A glad to see her son when he came to visit?
(a) She was happy to see that he had changed so much.
(b) She missed him, and had second thoughts about the way she had treated him.
(c) She wasn't happy to see him; she only pretended to be.
(d) She was lonely, and most of her friends and family had died.

4. What makes A cry in Act 1, Part 2?
(a) A memory of her husband.
(b) B and C's bickering.
(c) A confused memory about her parents.
(d) A harsh comment from B.

5. What expression does A use that B laughs at?
(a) "Get fresh."
(b) "Tonic water."
(c) "Silly goose."
(d) "Poppycock."

Short Answer Questions

1. What does C say to B about getting older, in Act 1, Part 1?

2. What does C tell A in Act 2, Part 4?

3. How do B and C know that A is still alive?

4. Why does C sit down to write in Act 2, Part 1?

5. In Act 1, Part 1, A says that she is how many years older than "he" is?

(see the answer key)

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