Anna Christie Quizzes

Anna Christie Quiz 1

1 O'Neill's other famous plays include ___.

The Iceman Cometh

Strange Interlude

The View from the Bridge

Desire Under the Elms
2 Where is the play initially set?

Boston

New York

Portland

Seattle
3 In what year is the play set?

1920

1930

1940

1910
4 The play was initially titled after which character?

Chris

Mat

Johnny

Marthy
5 The play is set on the barge and ___.

in a house

in a saloon

in a church

in a shop
6 Which character speaks mostly in the vernacular?

Mat

Larry

Anna

Chris
7 Who is the bartender?

Mat

Johnny

Larry

Chris
8 Who is a sailor at the time of the play?

Chris

Mat

Johnny

Larry
9 What social phenomenon is happening at this time?

Prohibition

WWII

WWI

The Great Depression
10 Where is Chris's letter sent?

The bar

A church

His house

His barge
11 Where was Anna living?

Minnesota

Iowa

Wisconsin

Missouri
12 Chris is all the following except ___.

amiable

short and squat

about thirty

red-faced
13 We know that Marthy has ___ in her past.

indebtedness

imprisonment

prostitution

drug usage
14 What is Marthy's relationship to Chris?

Sister

Fellow union member

Employer

Lover
15 When was the last time Chris saw Anna?

Two years ago

When she was one

When she was 10

When she was 5
16 Where are Chris and Anna from?

Sweden

France

Austria-Hungary

Germany
17 Where did Anna end up living?

With friends

Her mother's relatives

In a brothel

In an orphanage
18 Marthy is characterized by ___.

her biting wit

her good humor

her striking beauty

her savage rage
19 Chris is often ___.

serene

depressed

angry

drunk
20 Anna is described as all the following except ___.

a bit rundown

about 15 years old

blonde

pretty
21 Anna's personality is ___.

good humored

defensive

quick to anger

all of these, at times
22 What is Anna disappointed to learn about her father?

He isn't rich.

He lives on a barge.

He is religious.

He is unmarried.
23 Who took advantage of Anna on the farm?

A local man

An uncle

A grandfather

A cousin
24 Anna's first job was a ___.

shopgirl

teacher

prostitute

nurse/governess
25 Anna claims to despise ___.

her father

the sea

men

sex

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