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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Henry made for the chickens?
(a) A chicken coop, so they stay out of Lydian's roses.
(b) Gloves to keep them from scratching up Lydian's roses.
(c) A place to be fed, so they stay out of Lydians's roses.
(d) A new nest for their eggs, so they do not roost in Lydian's roses.

2. Who will be Henry's protege?
(a) Edward.
(b) Ethan.
(c) Ellen.
(d) Edmund.

3. Why does Henry urge Bailey to remain uneducated?
(a) So that he will not write books.
(b) So that he will not have to pay for an education.
(c) So he will get sympathy.
(d) So he will stay in jail.

4. What does Henry point out to Bailey about doing what is expected of you?
(a) It is the right thing to do.
(b) It can suffocate you.
(c) It will get you out of jail faster.
(d) It is safer.

5. Where must Waldo go to speak out against injustice?
(a) At the courthouse.
(b) Out of his comfort zone.
(c) In his own heart.
(d) In Washington, D.C.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Edward during this scene?

2. What happens as Williams darts offstage?

3. About what is Henry's soliloquy?

4. How does Bailey feel about being in jail with Henry?

5. Henry rings the town bell, and tells everyone that Waldo will be giving a speech. Why does Waldo not appear?

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