Anna Christie Quizzes

Anna Christie Quiz 1

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

The Iceman Cometh

The View from the Bridge

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

New York

Portland

Boston
3 In what year is the play set?
1930

1920

1940

1910
4 The play was initially titled after which character?
Johnny

Chris

Mat

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

in a house

in a saloon

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

Mat

Larry

Anna
7 Who is the bartender?
Mat

Chris

Larry

Johnny
8 Who is a sailor at the time of the play?
Mat

Johnny

Larry

Chris
9 What social phenomenon is happening at this time?
Prohibition

The Great Depression

WWII

WWI
10 Where is Chris's letter sent?
His barge

The bar

A church

His house
11 Where was Anna living?
Iowa

Minnesota

Missouri

Wisconsin
12 Chris is all the following except ___.
about thirty

amiable

red-faced

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

indebtedness

drug usage

imprisonment
14 What is Marthy's relationship to Chris?
Employer

Lover

Sister

Fellow union member
15 When was the last time Chris saw Anna?
When she was 10

Two years ago

When she was 5

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

Austria-Hungary

France

Germany
17 Where did Anna end up living?
In an orphanage

With friends

Her mother's relatives

In a brothel
18 Marthy is characterized by ___.
her biting wit

her striking beauty

her good humor

her savage rage
19 Chris is often ___.
serene

angry

depressed

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

a bit rundown

about 15 years old

blonde
21 Anna's personality is ___.
defensive

good humored

quick to anger

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

He isn't rich.

He lives on a barge.

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

An uncle

A local man

A grandfather
24 Anna's first job was a ___.
nurse/governess

shopgirl

teacher

prostitute
25 Anna claims to despise ___.
her father

men

sex

the sea

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