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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Widows and Children First: Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the backroom of a gay bar?
(a) Where the poker games go on.
(b) Where they show videos.
(c) Where intimate homosexual encounters occur.
(d) Where there is a massage parlour.

2. What is the setting at the opening of this scene?
(a) The open-air market.
(b) A barn.
(c) A huge bed.
(d) The opera.

3. Who is jealous of Alan?
(a) Laurel.
(b) Arnold.
(c) Ed.
(d) Murray.

4. How is the lighting arranged in this scene?
(a) It is totally dark.
(b) Lighting is not specified.
(c) It is a red strobe light.
(d) It focuses only on the speaking character.

5. What does David contribute to the conversation?
(a) David is jealous of Arnold's time.
(b) David has already gone to school and is not part of the conversation.
(c) David thinks Murray, the man Arnold is now dating, is a better fit for Arnold.
(d) David tells Ed not to be too concerned about Arnold's initial denial, because Arnold always changes his mind.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what does Ed hint?

2. What is the main content of the monologue?

3. What does Murray want Arnold to do?

4. Who does Ed say he dates?

5. Who delivers a monologue?

(see the answer key)

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