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

Seattle

New York

Portland
3 In what year is the play set?

1910

1940

1930

1920
4 The play was initially titled after which character?

Johnny

Marthy

Chris

Mat
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?

Chris

Anna

Larry

Mat
7 Who is the bartender?

Mat

Larry

Johnny

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

Mat

Chris

Larry

Johnny
9 What social phenomenon is happening at this time?

WWII

WWI

The Great Depression

Prohibition
10 Where is Chris's letter sent?

His barge

The bar

A church

His house
11 Where was Anna living?

Wisconsin

Minnesota

Iowa

Missouri
12 Chris is all the following except ___.

about thirty

short and squat

amiable

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

indebtedness

drug usage

prostitution

imprisonment
14 What is Marthy's relationship to Chris?

Sister

Employer

Lover

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

When she was 5

Two years ago

When she was 10

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

Germany

France

Austria-Hungary

Sweden
17 Where did Anna end up living?

In an orphanage

Her mother's relatives

With friends

In a brothel
18 Marthy is characterized by ___.

her good humor

her savage rage

her striking beauty

her biting wit
19 Chris is often ___.

depressed

angry

drunk

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

blonde

about 15 years old

a bit rundown

pretty
21 Anna's personality is ___.

quick to anger

good humored

defensive

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

He lives on a barge.

He is unmarried.

He is religious.

He isn't rich.
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 ___.

teacher

shopgirl

nurse/governess

prostitute
25 Anna claims to despise ___.

men

sex

the sea

her father

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