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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Robert tell his family that he loves Ruth?
(a) Before dinner.
(b) At dinner.
(c) In the morning.
(d) After dinner when he returns home.

2. Who places himself between Mr. Mayo and Andrew when Mr. Mayo threatens to hit Andrew?
(a) Mrs. Mayo.
(b) Mrs. Atkins.
(c) Ruth.
(d) Robert.

3. How does Mr. Mayo describe Robert's farming abilities?
(a) He's can milk the cows.
(b) He was never cut out to be a farmer.
(c) He has good ideas.
(d) He's a great farmer.

4. Who says the hills around the farm feel like a prison?
(a) Andrew.
(b) Ruth.
(c) James.
(d) Robert.

5. What does Ben say is broken in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) The dishwasher.
(b) His hand.
(c) The car.
(d) Mowing machine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the setting of Act I, Scene 2?

2. What does Andrew tell Dick Scott he will do at the end of Act I, Scene II?

3. What does Andrew try and convince Ruth to do because he thinks she owes Robert?

4. Who is furious with Ruth when Robert is shut up in the bedroom?

5. Who calls Ruth a "mad fool" as Robert is sick in bed?

(see the answer key)

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