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Picnic | Quiz

William Inge
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Picnic | Quiz

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1)

Who took Millie and Hal out for Cokes? (from Act 2)

Flo.
Rosemary.
Howard.
Alan.
2)

Why does Madge hesitate to leave with Hal? (from Act 3, Scene 2)

She wants to go to college.
She is afraid to leave her life.
She still loves Alan.
She has to give her notice at work.
3)

What has Hal borrowed from Alan? (from Act 2)

Clothes.
Car.
Money.
Watch.
4)

What are the characters preparing to do tonight? (from Act 2)

Go to the homecoming game.
Go to a church social.
Go to the prom.
Go to a picnic.
5)

Why does Rosemary lash out at Hal? (from Act 2)

He tells her that her hairstyle is unflattering.
He spills whiskey on her dress.
She realizes he does not want her.
He has stepped on her feet.
6)

Who is with Rosemary as Act 3, Scene 1 opens? (from Act 3, Scene 1)

Madge.
Howard.
Flo.
Millie.
7)

What does Hal ask Madge to do? (from Act 3, Scene 2)

Make him a sandwich.
Go out dancing tonight.
Get him some coffee.
Leave with him.
8)

With whom does Madge fall in love? (from Act 3, Scene 2)

Alan.
Howard.
Hal.
Bomber.
9)

What does Millie do after drinking the alcohol? (from Act 2)

Sings Broadway tunes.
Dances in the street.
Cries.
Runs into the house to vomit.
10)

How does Hal behave around the women? (from Act 2)

Sullen.
Polite and comfortable.
Polite but awkward.
Outright rude.
11)

How does Madge feel about making love with Hal? (from Act 3, Scene 1)

Complete.
Angry.
Glorious.
Upset.
12)

What does Rosemary do when Howard tries to leave? (from Act 3, Scene 1)

Begs him.
Yells at him.
Teases him.
Cries.
13)

With whom does Rosemary dance aggressively? (from Act 2)

Howard.
Hal.
Bomber.
Alan.
14)

What does Alan say he has done to Hal? (from Act 3, Scene 2)

He does not say.
He talked to him.
He ran him out of town.
He beat him up.
15)

Who is Howard? (from Act 2)

Flo's blind date.
Rosemary's brother?
Madge's date.
Rosemary's boyfriend.
16)

What has attracted Howard to Rosemary? (from Act 3, Scene 1)

She is fun.
She has great business connections.
She has money.
She is beautiful.
17)

Who does Alan say is to blame for the previous night? (from Act 3, Scene 2)

Hal.
Millie.
Alan.
Flo.
18)

What is Hal's demeanor? (from Act 3, Scene 1)

He is laughing.
He is silent.
He is apologetic.
He is surly.
19)

To what city is Hal headed? (from Act 3, Scene 2)

Portland.
Tulsa.
Butte.
Indianapolis.
20)

What does Flo ask Alan to do? (from Act 3, Scene 2)

Drop Millie off at school.
Talk to Madge.
Come to dinner tonight.
Teach her to play golf.
21)

What do Hal and Madge symbolize to Rosemary? (from Act 2)

Hopeless romantics.
Ill-fated lovers.
Lost innocence.
Her lost youth and beauty.
22)

What does Madge tell Hal after he kisses her goodnight? (from Act 3, Scene 1)

She never wants to see him again.
She is crazy about him.
She doesn't say anything.
She wants to marry him.
23)

What have Howard and Rosemary done this evening? (from Act 3, Scene 1)

Gone dancing.
Watched a movie.
Made love.
Gone boating.
24)

What has Rosemary never required from Howard? (from Act 3, Scene 1)

A birthday gift.
A steady date.
A commitment.
A vacation trip.
25)

What does Flo confide to Madge? (from Act 2)

She is worried about Millie going to the picnic with Hal.
She is going on a blind date tomorrow.
She is worried that Madge is too serious with Alan.
She has a new job.
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