English 102 - Critical Thinking/Lit » Summer 2021 » Quiz on Drama Unit

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Question #1
What are the names of the two characters in Sure Thing?
A.   Betty and Bill
B.   Betty and Billy
Question #2
In the first few exchanges between the two characters in Sure Thing, what book do they discuss?
A.   The American Tragedy
B.   The Sound and the Fury
C.   Animal Farm
Question #3
In Sure Thing, what happens in the last exchange between the guy and the girl?
A.   They finally make a connection and decide to go to the movies together
B.   The guy proposes to the girl and she accepts
C.   The guy leaves and the girl goes back to reading her book
Question #4
In the last few lines of Sure Thing, when the guy asks, “Do you still believe in marriage in spite of current sentiments against it?” what does the girl reply?
A.   Yes
B.   No
C.   I don't know
D.   She doesn't reply
Question #5
Who is not a character who actively participates and is present in Trifles?
A.   Henry Peters
B.   The County Attorney
C.   Mrs. Wright
D.   The Sheriff
Question #6
In Trifles, how was Mr. Wright killed?
A.   shot in the head
B.   strangled with a rope
C.   stabbed with a knife
Question #7
How is Mrs. Wright’s kitchen described in Trifles?
A.   It was clean and spotless
B.   It was trashed, as though it had been burglarized
C.   It was messy with dirty towels and broken preserves
Question #8
In Trifles, who is Minnie Foster?
A.   She is John Wright’s first wife before he married Mrs. Wright
B.   She is Mrs. Wright as a young girl before her marriage to John Wright
C.   She is Mrs. Wright’s sister
Question #9
In Trifles, when Mrs. Hale says, “he didn’t drink, and kept his words as well as most, I guess, and paid his debts. But he was a hard man…,” who is she describing?
A.   Her husband, Mr. Hale
B.   John Wright
C.   Mr. Peters
Question #10
In Trifles, what do the women discover that they know is a clue in this murder investigation?
A.   A dead bird
B.   A dead puppy
C.   A small knife
Question #11
In Trifles, what similarity do Mrs. Peters and Mrs. Hale find between themselves and Mrs. Wright that causes them to sympathize with her?
A.   Their inability to have children
B.   The stillness they feel in their life as a housewife
C.   Their hatred and anger towards their husbands
Question #12
In Trifles, what do the women decide to do with the evidence they find?
A.   Give it to the men
B.   Hide it
C.   Take it to Mrs. Wright
Question #13
At the end of Trifles, the men make fun of the women’s preoccupation with trifles by sarcastically asking whether Mrs. Wright was going to quilt or ____________________ the sewing pattern she was working on.
A.   knot
B.   tie
Question #14
What crime did Nora commit in A Doll's House?
A.   Forgery
B.   She never actually commits a crime
C.   Adultery
Question #15
In A Doll's House, who are Kristine and Krogstad?
A.   Nora’s sister and the doctor who is friends with Torvald
B.   The couple Nora borrowed money from
C.   Nora’s school friend and the man who’s blackmailing Nora
Question #16
In A Doll's House, who has secretly been in love with Nora for years?
A.   Krogstad
B.   Helene
C.   Kristine
D.   Dr. Rank
Question #17
Which two people surprisingly get together near the end of A Doll's House?
A.   Kristine & Dr. Rank
B.   Kristine & Krogstad
C.   Nora & Torvald
D.   Nora & Kristine
Question #18
In A Doll's House, Torvald uses numerous nicknames for Nora. Whis is not one of those name?
A.   Frightened dove
B.   Squirrel
C.   My soulmate
D.   Sky-lark
Question #19
What Holiday is being celebrated throughout A Doll's House?
A.   Valentine’s Day
B.   New Year’s Eve
C.   Christmas
D.   Easter
Question #20
When Nora tries to leave at the end of A Doll's House, Torvald reminds her of her sacred duties as a wife and mother. What other duty does Nora claim to have?
A.   To her father (to make amends for what she did)
B.   To Krogstad (to pay him back)
C.   To herself as a human
Question #21
How long have Nora and Torvald been married when A Doll's House begins?
A.   7 years
B.   8 years

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