The Philadelphia Story | Short Answer Test Questions

Short Answer Questions

Directions: Answer each question with the appropriate short response.

Short Answer Questions - Act 1 Part 1

1. Where does the play open?

2. What is Tracy writing in the beginning of the play?

3. Where did Dinah get the magazine she is reading in Act 1, Part 1?

4. What is Margaret carrying as she makes her entrance?

5. How does Margaret respond when Dinah says that the article she is reading, "stinks?"

6. Where did Tracy elope with her first husband?

7. How does Dinah know that Dexter is back in town?

8. What was the only trouble Dexter gave her, according to Tracy?

9. Whose name will Margaret not tolerate hearing a word against?

10. What have Margaret and Tracy not had very much success in, according...
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