Anna Christie Quizzes

Anna Christie Quiz 1

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

Strange Interlude

Desire Under the Elms

The Iceman Cometh
2 Where is the play initially set?
Seattle

New York

Portland

Boston
3 In what year is the play set?
1910

1930

1920

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

Mat

Chris

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

in a house

in a shop

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

Mat

Anna

Larry
7 Who is the bartender?
Chris

Larry

Johnny

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

Larry

Mat

Johnny
9 What social phenomenon is happening at this time?
WWI

WWII

The Great Depression

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

His barge

His house

A church
11 Where was Anna living?
Missouri

Wisconsin

Minnesota

Iowa
12 Chris is all the following except ___.
red-faced

short and squat

about thirty

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

prostitution

indebtedness

drug usage
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

When she was 5

Two years ago

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

Austria-Hungary

France

Sweden
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 good humor

her striking beauty

her savage rage

her biting wit
19 Chris is often ___.
serene

drunk

angry

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

about 15 years old

pretty

blonde
21 Anna's personality is ___.
good humored

defensive

quick to anger

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

He lives on a barge.

He is religious.

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

A cousin

An uncle

A grandfather
24 Anna's first job was a ___.
prostitute

nurse/governess

shopgirl

teacher
25 Anna claims to despise ___.
men

her father

sex

the sea

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