Anna Christie Quizzes

Anna Christie Quiz 1

1 O'Neill's other famous plays include ___.
The View from the Bridge

The Iceman Cometh

Desire Under the Elms

Strange Interlude
2 Where is the play initially set?
Portland

New York

Boston

Seattle
3 In what year is the play set?
1920

1930

1940

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

Johnny

Chris

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

in a saloon

in a church

in a house
6 Which character speaks mostly in the vernacular?
Anna

Mat

Larry

Chris
7 Who is the bartender?
Mat

Johnny

Chris

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

Larry

Mat

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

WWI

The Great Depression

WWII
10 Where is Chris's letter sent?
A church

The bar

His barge

His house
11 Where was Anna living?
Iowa

Wisconsin

Minnesota

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

Fellow union member

Lover

Employer
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

In a brothel

Her mother's relatives
18 Marthy is characterized by ___.
her biting wit

her savage rage

her striking beauty

her good humor
19 Chris is often ___.
drunk

angry

serene

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

blonde

pretty

about 15 years old
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 is religious.

He isn't rich.

He is unmarried.

He lives on a barge.
23 Who took advantage of Anna on the farm?
A cousin

A local man

A grandfather

An uncle
24 Anna's first job was a ___.
teacher

nurse/governess

prostitute

shopgirl
25 Anna claims to despise ___.
men

sex

the sea

her father

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