1. How does Bill describe Violet when he's arguing with Barbara in the end of Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) "Miserable and grieving."
(b) "Ugly as a dog."
(c) "Pill-popping and vicious."
(d) "Crazy as a loon."

2. What belonging of Beverly's has gone missing along with him in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) His pickup truck.
(b) His boat.
(c) His travel trailer.
(d) His helicopter.

3. Where is August: Osage County set?
(a) Pawhuska, Oklahoma.
(b) Chattanooga, Tennessee.
(c) Tuscon, Arizona.
(d) Tulsa, Oklahoma.

4. What is Charlie watching on television in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) A football game.
(b) A basketball game.
(c) A baseball game.
(d) A hockey game.

5. Where do Barbara and Bill live?
(a) Miami.
(b) Boulder.
(c) Chattanooga.
(d) Tulsa.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the Prologue, Beverly tells Johnna, "I know how to launder my dirty undies... done it all my life, me or my wife, but I'm finding it's getting in the way of my" what?

2. Who is the author of the book that Johnna is reading in Act 1, Scene 2?

3. For how long has Beverly been missing in Act 1, Scene 1?

4. Where do Mattie Fae and Charlie live?

5. What day of the week was it when Beverly disappeared?

(see the answer key)

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