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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 4 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What room is located UPSTAIRS CENTER of the Weston home?
(a) The guest bedroom.
(b) The living room.
(c) The dining room.
(d) The study.

2. When did "all structural care" cease on the Weston home, according to the stage directions in the Prologue?
(a) 1980.
(b) 1972.
(c) 1965.
(d) 1990.

3. What is Charlie watching on television in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) A hockey game.
(b) A football game.
(c) A basketball game.
(d) A baseball game.

4. What time does Sheriff Gilbeau tell Violet it is when she asks in Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) 10:00 a.m.
(b) 4:45 a.m.
(c) 5:45 a.m.
(d) 6:30 a.m.

5. To whose memory does Tracy Letts dedicate August: Osage County?
(a) To the memory of August Wilson.
(b) To the memory of James Joyce.
(c) To the memory of Dennis Letts.
(d) To the memory of Howard Starks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Barbara and Bill live?

2. What is the name of Karen's fiance?

3. How does Bill describe Violet when he's arguing with Barbara in the end of Act 1, Scene 3?

4. What is the name of the book that Beverly wrote and published?

5. Where does the sheriff say Beverly's body was found in Act 1, Scene 4?

(see the answer key)

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