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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Birdie want to run an errand for her?
(a) Addie.
(b) One of the kitchen boys.
(c) Cal.
(d) One of the farm hands.

2. Who thinks Horace is not interested in the business deal?
(a) Regina's brothers.
(b) Leo.
(c) Birdie.
(d) Addie.

3. What musical instrument is -- at least in part -- in the safe deposit box?
(a) Violin.
(b) Ukelele.
(c) Tamborine.
(d) Flute.

4. Who says a man isn't in business only for what he can get out of it --it has to mean something to his heart, too?
(a) Mr. Marshall.
(b) Ben.
(c) Birdie.
(d) Leo.

5. What is the brilliant idea that is derived after learning the contents of the safe deposit box?
(a) To stage a fire at the bank and say the bonds were consumed.
(b) To borrow the bonds, then pay them back.
(c) To steal the bonds outright.
(d) To take half the bonds and fill the rest of the envelopes with blank papers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What drink does the butler bring into the parlor in Act 1?

2. Who greets Horace and Alexandra when they arrive home?

3. How does Birdie's husband respond to her complaint about his hobby?

4. In which city is Alexandra's father?

5. After their business dinner, how much time does the family have to come up with the money for their business deal?

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