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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Children's Hour, Act 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Joe's nickname for Mrs. Mortar?
(a) Greta Garbo.
(b) Her highness.
(c) The Duchess.
(d) Hedda Gabler.

2. What relation is Mary to Joe Cardin?
(a) He is no relation to Mary.
(b) He was once her stepfather.
(c) He's her cousin.
(d) He's her uncle.

3. Who is Agatha?
(a) One of the students.
(b) The Tilford's maid.
(c) Martha's aunt.
(d) The grandmother.

4. Who is planning on marrying Joe?
(a) Karen.
(b) Martha.
(c) Mrs. Mortar.
(d) Mrs. Tilden.

5. When Martha tells the grocery delivery boy that she is a freak, what else does she tell him?
(a) Not to ever come back.
(b) That she is a witch.
(c) That she has eight fingers.
(d) To stop staring.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the author of the work that Peggy is reading out loud in Act I of "The Children's Hour"?

2. Who says in "The Children's Hour" Act II, "It's not nice to frighten people by pretending to be sick when you aren't"?

3. In Act III of "The Children's Hour," when does Joe pull away from Karen?

4. What is Mary's excuse for being late to elocution?

5. What does Karen do in Act III to show that she doesn't want to listen to Martha anymore?

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