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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Mrs. Webb run when George comes to her house?
(a) To get him some food.
(b) To retrieve the present she has for him.
(c) To keep Emily in her room.
(d) To get dressed.

2. At the beginning of the play what does Mrs. Webb do when she first comes out of her house?
(a) Checks her mailbox.
(b) Strings some beans.
(c) Feeds her chickens.
(d) Hangs some laundry.

3. Who talks with George after his parents go to bed?
(a) Joe.
(b) Johnny.
(c) Rebecca.
(d) Emily.

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) Someone is about to die.
(c) The Webb family is fighting.
(d) The town is going to bed.

5. Where is Joe killed?
(a) In the war.
(b) In a street brawl.
(c) In a car accident.
(d) In a strange city of a strange disease.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does George buy for Emily during their chat after the Student Council elections?

2. What is the first actual character that the stage manager plays?

3. What does Howie Newsome talk about in the street at the beginning of the second act?

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

5. What does Mrs. Webb say she wants to do before her daughter gets married, but does not think she will have the chance to do?

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