Anna Christie Quizzes

Anna Christie Quiz 1

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

Desire Under the Elms

The Iceman Cometh

The View from the Bridge

Strange Interlude
2 Where is the play initially set?

Seattle

Boston

Portland

New York
3 In what year is the play set?

1940

1910

1920

1930
4 The play was initially titled after which character?

Chris

Johnny

Marthy

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

in a house

in a saloon

in a shop

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

Chris

Larry

Anna

Mat
7 Who is the bartender?

Chris

Johnny

Mat

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

Larry

Mat

Johnny

Chris
9 What social phenomenon is happening at this time?

WWII

WWI

The Great Depression

Prohibition
10 Where is Chris's letter sent?

His barge

A church

The bar

His house
11 Where was Anna living?

Iowa

Wisconsin

Minnesota

Missouri
12 Chris is all the following except ___.

about thirty

short and squat

red-faced

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

prostitution

imprisonment

drug usage

indebtedness
14 What is Marthy's relationship to Chris?

Employer

Sister

Lover

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

When she was one

When she was 10

Two years ago

When she was 5
16 Where are Chris and Anna from?

Sweden

Germany

France

Austria-Hungary
17 Where did Anna end up living?

Her mother's relatives

In an orphanage

With friends

In a brothel
18 Marthy is characterized by ___.

her good humor

her biting wit

her savage rage

her striking beauty
19 Chris is often ___.

depressed

serene

angry

drunk
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 unmarried.

He is religious.

He lives on a barge.

He isn't rich.
23 Who took advantage of Anna on the farm?

An uncle

A grandfather

A local man

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

nurse/governess

teacher

shopgirl

prostitute
25 Anna claims to despise ___.

her father

the sea

sex

men

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