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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sergeant Sam wakes the sleeping Henry and gives him what?
(a) His breakfast.
(b) A note.
(c) The key to the jail cell.
(d) A rifle.

2. Henry agrees to take her to shore if she will do what?
(a) Marry John.
(b) Go to church with John.
(c) Go to church with him.
(d) Marry him.

3. Mother again laments Henry's strangeness, and what does she hope?
(a) He will straighten out.
(b) John will turn out not to be strange as well.
(c) Henry's children will not be strange.
(d) He will not become more strange.

4. Henry praises the speaker, and calls him by what name?
(a) Congressman Lincoln from Illinois.
(b) My brother.
(c) President Polk.
(d) My son.

5. After Henry deals with the chicken problem, how does Lydian respond to this gesture?
(a) She urges him to stay with them.
(b) She urges him to get married.
(c) She hugs him.
(d) She is embarrassed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Henry's response when Ellen asks what will happen to the school now that there are no students?

2. How do the stage directions describe Henry's discussion of Waldo' virtues?

3. Edward is so pleased. What does he wish?

4. What is happening to Henry in this scene?

5. Henry mocks Ball by telling his students to prevent all their senses from experiencing life so that they can all focus solely on what?

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