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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What name does Williams adopts?
(a) Williams Henry.
(b) Henry Williams.
(c) Williams Thoreau.
(d) Walden Williams.

2. What does Waldo assert about the "majority rules" form of government?
(a) It ensures that change happens peacefully and at the right pace.
(b) It protects Americans from one another.
(c) It has failed the American citizens and must be thrown out.
(d) It benefits the rich and hurts the poor.

3. Why does Henry not hug Ellen?
(a) He does not like her.
(b) He is embarrassed.
(c) Out of a sense of propriety.
(d) He is afraid she will cringe.

4. The audience's attention then goes back to the jail cell, where Henry is seen waking up who?
(a) His brother, John.
(b) The guard, Sam.
(c) His friend, Waldo.
(d) His cellmate, Bailey.

5. When is there sexual tension between Lydian and Henry?
(a) When she sees the gift he made her.
(b) When Henry asks her to marry him.
(c) When she asks if he is lonely, he turns the question back on her.
(d) When Edward says he wants Henry to be is father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Henry point out to Bailey about doing what is expected of you?

2. What choice is Henry describing to Bailey?

3. Waldo asks whether he should start a violent rebellion. How does Henry reply?

4. About what is Henry's poem/prayer?

5. What does Ellen wish about Henry?

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