Anna Christie Quizzes

Anna Christie Quiz 1

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

Strange Interlude

Desire Under the Elms

The View from the Bridge

The Iceman Cometh
2 Where is the play initially set?

Portland

Seattle

New York

Boston
3 In what year is the play set?

1910

1940

1920

1930
4 The play was initially titled after which character?

Johnny

Marthy

Mat

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

in a church

in a saloon

in a house

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

Anna

Mat

Larry

Chris
7 Who is the bartender?

Mat

Larry

Johnny

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

Mat

Johnny

Chris

Larry
9 What social phenomenon is happening at this time?

The Great Depression

WWI

WWII

Prohibition
10 Where is Chris's letter sent?

A church

His barge

The bar

His house
11 Where was Anna living?

Wisconsin

Iowa

Missouri

Minnesota
12 Chris is all the following except ___.

amiable

red-faced

about thirty

short and squat
13 We know that Marthy has ___ in her past.

indebtedness

drug usage

prostitution

imprisonment
14 What is Marthy's relationship to Chris?

Fellow union member

Lover

Sister

Employer
15 When was the last time Chris saw Anna?

Two years ago

When she was 10

When she was 5

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

Austria-Hungary

Germany

France

Sweden
17 Where did Anna end up living?

With friends

In a brothel

Her mother's relatives

In an orphanage
18 Marthy is characterized by ___.

her biting wit

her good humor

her striking beauty

her savage rage
19 Chris is often ___.

angry

depressed

serene

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

pretty

about 15 years old

a bit rundown

blonde
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 lives on a barge.

He is unmarried.

He isn't rich.

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

A grandfather

An uncle

A local man

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

prostitute

nurse/governess

teacher

shopgirl
25 Anna claims to despise ___.

her father

men

the sea

sex

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