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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. Why does Violet tell Barbara that Beverly was disappointed in her in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Because she didn't pursue a medical career.
(b) Because she didn't pursue a law career.
(c) Because she didn't pursue a writing career.
(d) Because she didn't pursue an acting career.

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

3. What day of the week was it when Beverly disappeared?
(a) Saturday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Tuesday.

4. Who is the eldest of Beverly and Violet's children?
(a) Jean.
(b) Barbara.
(c) Ivy.
(d) Karen.

5. Who does Violet claim was her mother's favorite child in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Violet.
(b) Anna.
(c) Jean.
(d) Mattie Fae.

Short Answer Questions

1. What phrase does Violet repeat again and again at the end of Act 1, Scene 4?

2. What business is Charlie in?

3. Who is the youngest of Beverly and Violet's children?

4. Who does Violet say was the only woman "pretty enough to go without makeup" in Act 1, Scene 1?

5. From what Native American tribe did Johnna descend?

(see the answer key)

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