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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Emily demand of George just before they get married?
(a) That he love her forever.
(b) That he buy her a house.
(c) That he be a good father.
(d) That he allow her to live near her family.

2. What advice does Mr. Webb give George as they talk in his kitchen?
(a) Always strike first.
(b) Keep your eye on the ball.
(c) Make sure your wife knows you are the boss.
(d) Never procrastinate.

3. How did Simon Stimwell die?
(a) War wound.
(b) Car accident.
(c) Disease.
(d) Suicide.

4. What does the stage manager tell the audience when he first appears in the third scene?
(a) There is deep unrest in the city even if it looks peaceful.
(b) The Webb family is fighting.
(c) The town is going to bed.
(d) Someone is about to die.

5. What is Joe's occupation?
(a) Grocer.
(b) Milkman.
(c) Student.
(d) Paperboy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the stage manager plan to put into the time capsule?

2. What is Mrs. Soames known in the town for?

3. What is happening to George to prevent him from playing baseball?

4. Why is Mrs. Gibbs so worried about her husband?

5. Where is George running to when we first see him in the second act?

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