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Long Day's Journey Into Night Quiz 1
1.
Eugene O'Neill was born the child of
investment bankers
wealthy London socialites
an actor
circus folk
2.
While in his twenties, O'Neill had to be treated for
consumption
herpes
hepatitis
syphilis
3.
In 1916, O'Neill chanced on a career-starting bit of luck when he met the founders of
the Provincetown players
Seattle
the Eugene O'Neill players
MGM
4.
Eugene O'Neill is considered to be
the first great American playwright
the last great American playwright
the greatest American playwright of the 19th century
the greatest British playwright of this century
5.
Long Day's Journey into Night
could best be described as
an experiment in extreme realism
an experiment in surrealist theatre
a short play
a deeply autobiographical work
6.
Eugene O'Neill's mother was
a prostitute
an actress
a morphine addict
an alcoholic
7.
Eugene's older brother was
a great writer
a great poet
a drunken whoremonger
a great actor
8.
Eugene gave the play to his wife Carlotta on the occasion of
their 12th wedding anniversary
their first child's birth
his retirement
his death
9.
Eugene O'Neill was the only American playwright to win
the Nobel prize
the Pulitzer prize
the Van Deeken prize
both the Pulitzer prize and the Nobel prize
10.
Long Day's Journey into Night
was performed
1916, before O'Neill was well known
in 1920, at the start of O'Neill's ascent to fame
in 1953, in the last year of O'Neill's life
in 1956, three years after O'Neill's death
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