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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. What does Andrew tell his father about Ruth in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) She would make a terrible wife.
(b) She is pregnant.
(c) He never loved her.
(d) She is sick.

2. What does Ruth tell Robert about her feelings for Andrew?
(a) She loves him.
(b) She was just pretending.
(c) She doesn't love him.
(d) She'll always want to be with him.

3. What does Andrew suggest they hire to help out around the farm?
(a) Painter.
(b) Gardener.
(c) Cook.
(d) An experienced farmer.

4. Who dies in the Mayo family after Andrew goes away?
(a) Kate and Mary.
(b) Dick.
(c) Melissa.
(d) Ben.

5. What is wrong with the curtains in the sitting room in Act 3?
(a) They are the wrong color.
(b) They are torn and dirty.
(c) They are new and wrinkled.
(d) They are gone.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who says "Oh, Ruth, our love is sweeter than any distant dream?"

3. What noise does Robert and Ruth hear from outside after they've had their terrible fight?

4. What is Ben's job?

5. What is the relationship between Mrs. Mayo and Dick Scott?

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