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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scenes 2, 3, and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the book that Beverly wrote and published?
(a) The Long Road Home.
(b) Meadowlark.
(c) The Room.
(d) As I Lay Dying.

2. What poet does Beverly quote with the line "The world is gradually becoming a place where I do not care to be anymore" in the Prologue?
(a) Carl Jung.
(b) John Berryman.
(c) Giacomo Leopardi.
(d) Emily Dickinson.

3. Of her son, Mattie Fae says in Act 1, Scene 1, "Little Charles isn't complicated, he's just" what?
(a) "Educated."
(b) "Unemployed."
(c) "Lazy."
(d) "Uneducated."

4. What is Mattie Fae drinking in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Cola.
(b) Wine.
(c) Scotch.
(d) Tea.

5. What gift had Violet asked her mother for Christmas, according to her story in Act 3, Scene 1?
(a) A pair of earrings.
(b) Cowgirl boots.
(c) A dress.
(d) A train set.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Steve live?

2. What does Violet describe her mother giving to her for Christmas in Act 3, Scene 1?

3. What does Mattie Fae reveal about Little Charles to Barbara in Act 3, Scene 1?

4. Who sorts through paperwork in the study of the Weston home in the opening of Act 3, Scene 1?

5. Who is the doctor that has treated Violet in Act 3, Scene 1?

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