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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 4 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What musician's album does Charlie discover by the stereo in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) John Lennon's album.
(b) Adele's album.
(c) David Bowie's album.
(d) Eric Clapton's album.

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

3. How is the lighting described in the beginning of Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) "Blackness; then, a single flashlight appears upstage left."
(b) "A spotlight shines at the up-left area of the stage."
(c) "Sunlight shines through the blinds."
(d) "Red and blue police flashers bounce light across the front porch."

4. Who accompanies Barbara when she comes downstairs when her mother is calling for her in the end of Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) Mattie Fae and Charlie.
(b) Ivy and Karen.
(c) Bill and Jean.
(d) Steve and Karen.

5. What does Barbara tell Jean do promise her in Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) To get married.
(b) To stop smoking marijuana.
(c) To remain a virgin.
(d) To die after her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Bill's last name?

2. What is Johnna's last name?

3. What is Charlie's last name?

4. Why does Violet tell Barbara that Beverly was disappointed in her in Act 1, Scene 2?

5. Who is Ivy's former boyfriend that Violet calls a loser in Act 1, Scene 1?

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