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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Andrew tell Dick Scott he will do at the end of Act I, Scene II?
(a) Go to college.
(b) Work on another ship.
(c) Take Robert's place on the voyage.
(d) Find another farm to work on.

2. Who says to Robert "I didn't want to spoil this last night you're here?"
(a) His mother.
(b) Ruth.
(c) Andrew.
(d) Mrs. Atkins.

3. What nickname does Robert give Ruth?
(a) Little Miss Common Sense.
(b) Sweetie pie.
(c) Ruthie girl.
(d) Honey.

4. What does Andrew tell his parents about Robert's perspective on the sea voyage?
(a) Robert is too scared to go.
(b) Robert is set on going on the voyage.
(c) Robert doesn't want to go on the voyage.
(d) Robert resents having to go.

5. What is one opportunity that Andrew says Robert will have by going on the sea voyage?
(a) More time to study biology.
(b) He'll make money.
(c) Volunteer work.
(d) Learn how to cook.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says "I've earned my right to quit when I want to?"

2. What does Andrew suggest his father do to get more help on the farm?

3. Who says "Oh, Ruth, our love is sweeter than any distant dream?"

4. What color is Dick Scott's mustache?

5. What does Andrew say when he learns that Ruth loves Robert?

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