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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Part 1 (pages 57 – 67).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Barbara and Sheriff Gilbeau do instead of attending the prom?
(a) They broke into a chapel and drank beer and kissed.
(b) They went to a bar in Tulsa.
(c) They broke into a motel room and spent the night together.
(d) They went to Reno and got married.

2. To where does Karen describe her imaginary husband giving her vacation tickets in Act 2?
(a) New York.
(b) Belize.
(c) California.
(d) Hawaii.

3. What does Mattie Fae criticize her son for not knowing in Act 2?
(a) How to drive.
(b) How to worship.
(c) How to pack a suitcase.
(d) How to talk.

4. What is the last thing that Barbara says to Bill before going to sleep in Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) "I'm going to take you for everything."
(b) "I'm going home."
(c) "I'm filing for a divorce, Bill."
(d) "My father's dead, Bill."

5. What animal is depicted on Johnna's necklace?
(a) A turtle.
(b) A wolf.
(c) A lizard.
(d) A bird.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Ivy?

2. At what time does Act 2 begin?

3. What word from Act 2 refers to a future event that is possible but cannot be predicted?

4. When does August: Osage County begin?

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

(see the answer key)

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