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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Janice plan to do with her specimen after the science fair?
(a) Put it in her living room.
(b) Donate it to the local museum.
(c) Sell it and use the proceeds to pay for her next experiment.
(d) Donate it to the science department.

2. Ruth compares Beatrice as a teen to Tillie. In what ways were they similar?
(a) Their interest in science.
(b) Thier social awkwardness.
(c) Their love of pets.
(d) Their hairstyles.

3. What has Beatrice prepared for Tillie's science project?
(a) She boiled the rabbit.
(b) She measured the half-life of radioactive elements.
(c) She wrote the titles on the screen.
(d) She sprayed the marigolds with chemicals.

4. What was Beatrice's high school nickname?
(a) Babyface Betty.
(b) Betty Butterfingers.
(c) Betty the Loon.
(d) Butterfly Betty.

5. How does Beatrice describe her daughter, Tillie?
(a) She is a sweet girl.
(b) She is a mean girl.
(c) She is a pretty girl.
(d) She is not a pretty girl.

Short Answer Questions

1. When one of the characters discusses the idea of opening a tea shop, which of the following desserts is mentioned?

2. Which of the following actions does Beatrice NOT undertake after placing her first phone call in Act 2?

3. Select the character who makes the following statement: "I can't help it what people call you."

4. What kind of school project is Tillie working on in Act 1?

5. What is the name of the lipstick that Ruth borrows from Beatrice?

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