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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Andrew say is not part of Robert's nature when he is talking with him at the fence?
(a) Dreaming.
(b) Poetry.
(c) Plowing and farming.
(d) Book reading.

2. What kind of work does Andrew say he likes to do in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Take care of the family farm.
(b) Write.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Tax Preparation.

3. What charms Ruth about Robert's voice when he's telling the dreams of his childhood?
(a) His British accent.
(b) Its high-pitched quality.
(c) Its low, musical sound.
(d) His gruff sound.

4. What is the name of Robert and Ruth's child?
(a) Susan.
(b) Mary.
(c) Sharon.
(d) Mackenzie.

5. What makes Captain Scott get out of breath in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Laughing.
(b) Running.
(c) Bronchitis.
(d) Walking up the hill.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the last person to leave the stage at the end of Act 2, Scene 2?

2. Who places himself between Mr. Mayo and Andrew when Mr. Mayo threatens to hit Andrew?

3. What does Mary notice about her mother at the end of Act 2, Scene 2?

4. What is the setting of Act I, Scene I?

5. What does Andrew look like at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 2?

(see the answer key)

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