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

Boston

New York

Seattle
3 In what year is the play set?
1920

1910

1930

1940
4 The play was initially titled after which character?
Chris

Mat

Marthy

Johnny
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?
Larry

Anna

Chris

Mat
7 Who is the bartender?
Larry

Johnny

Chris

Mat
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

Prohibition

The Great Depression

WWI
10 Where is Chris's letter sent?
The bar

His barge

A church

His house
11 Where was Anna living?
Iowa

Missouri

Wisconsin

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

red-faced

short and squat

amiable
13 We know that Marthy has ___ in her past.
prostitution

drug usage

indebtedness

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

Lover

Sister

Fellow union member
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?
Sweden

Germany

Austria-Hungary

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

Her mother's relatives

In a brothel

With friends
18 Marthy is characterized by ___.
her striking beauty

her good humor

her biting wit

her savage rage
19 Chris is often ___.
angry

depressed

serene

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

about 15 years old

blonde

pretty
21 Anna's personality is ___.
defensive

quick to anger

good humored

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 unmarried.

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

An uncle

A cousin

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

prostitute

shopgirl

teacher
25 Anna claims to despise ___.
men

her father

the sea

sex

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