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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sam think about God?
(a) God is just a superstition.
(b) God is the God of Israel and no one else.
(c) God is unkind.
(d) God has forgotten him.

2. Why does Willie ask his mother for a dime?
(a) For an ice cream cone.
(b) For a candybar.
(c) For a piece of gum.
(d) For an icee.

3. What is Mrs. Maurrant making for Mrs. Buchanan?
(a) Some tea.
(b) A blanket.
(c) A present.
(d) Some soup.

4. What does Rose do when Sam kisses her?
(a) They are both timid and shy.
(b) His embrace is passionate, yet she does not respond.
(c) They embrace one another passionately.
(d) His embrace is timide, while hers is passionate.

5. What happens after Mrs. Maurrant is heard yelling her husband's name?
(a) The window glass breaks.
(b) Mr. Sankey tries to jump out the window.
(c) Mr. Maurrant yells at Mr. Sankey.
(d) Two gunshots are heard.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Mr. Easter suggest they go after the funeral?

2. What does Mrs. Maurrant tell her daughter that sometimes she thinks?

3. What is Mr. Filippo Fiorentino carrying as he enters the scene?

4. What is the audience able to see of this building?

5. Who appears in one of the windows and greets Shirley and Rose?

(see the answer key)

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