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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 106 - 120.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Around what year is the scene featuring Edgar and Eleanor set?
(a) 1830.
(b) 1920.
(c) 1900.
(d) 1860.

2. What music plays after the young girl makes her announcement?
(a) Home, Sweet Home.
(b) I had a love in old Skibbereen.
(c) When the Saints go Marching in.
(d) Dispersed we are.

3. How does Giles feel about what he read in the newspaper?
(a) Amused.
(b) Powerless.
(c) Worried.
(d) Disgusted.

4. What does Edgar hide from in the play?
(a) The tax collectors.
(b) Edgar's father.
(c) Eleanor's mother.
(d) The police.

5. Why does the audience go to the barn?
(a) For a speech by Mr. Oliver.
(b) For refreshments.
(c) For the next act of the pageant.
(d) To escape the rain.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not one of Mrs. Sands' helpers?

2. What does Isa wonder about the pageant?

3. Where did Isa's mother die?

4. Where does Mrs. Swithin say the birds come from?

5. What are Edgar and Eleanor both dedicated to?

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