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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Andrew suggest his father do to get more help on the farm?
(a) Hire a man.
(b) Buy new equipment.
(c) Hire two men.
(d) Work harder.

2. What is the setting of Act I, Scene I?
(a) The side of the road at twilight.
(b) Library.
(c) Farmhouse.
(d) Car.

3. What does Ruth say would happen to her if Robert leaves?
(a) She would join a church group.
(b) Her heart would break.
(c) She would follow him.
(d) She would forget him.

4. What does Robert do after he lifts Ruth into his arms in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Puts her on a bicycle.
(b) Runs away with her.
(c) Places her in a car.
(d) Carries her to the road.

5. What is one opportunity that Andrew says Robert will have by going on the sea voyage?
(a) Volunteer work.
(b) More time to study biology.
(c) Learn how to cook.
(d) He'll make money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Robert in search of during the sea voyage?

2. Who says to Robert "I didn't want to spoil this last night you're here?"

3. What does Robert tell his father about the farm after he says he's not going on the voyage?

4. How long will Robert be at sea?

5. What does Mrs. Mayo say about Ruth and Andrew?

(see the answer key)

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