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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Select the character below who makes the following statement in Act 2: "I hate the world."
(a) Tillie.
(b) Ruth.
(c) Nanny.
(d) Beatrice.

2. How did the science experiment make Tillie feel?
(a) Smart.
(b) Small.
(c) Introverted.
(d) Important.

3. What does Zindel state about Ruth's appearance at the beginning of Act 2?
(a) She almost appears to be angelic.
(b) She almost appears to be confident.
(c) She almost appears to be sinister.
(d) She almost appears to be intelligent.

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

5. Which character breaks down in tears before the science fair?
(a) Beatrice.
(b) Tillie.
(c) Ruth.
(d) Nanny.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ruth say she would not be caught dead wearing on stage?

2. There is a last-minute change in plans before the science fair. What happens?

3. After the Science Fair, Beatrice's demeanor can best be described as:

4. Which character stays home to care for Nanny during the science fair?

5. What was the name of the animal used in Janice's experiment?

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