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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 Robert say to Ruth about why he has to leave?
(a) He wants to get away from her.
(b) He is in love with her.
(c) The farm is too small a world.
(d) He hates being around his dad.

2. What does Mrs. Atkins use in order to move around?
(a) Cane.
(b) Crutches.
(c) Walker.
(d) Wheelchair.

3. What does Mr. Mayo tell Dick Scott he needs to find for his voyage?
(a) Wife.
(b) Friend.
(c) Hired hand.
(d) Storyteller.

4. What experience did Robert have as a child that he tells Ruth about in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) He was a sickly child.
(b) He loved to color.
(c) He and his mother went ice skating.
(d) He and his dad liked to play checkers.

5. What nickname does Robert give Ruth?
(a) Little Miss Common Sense.
(b) Ruthie girl.
(c) Honey.
(d) Sweetie pie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Andrew?

2. What does Andrew suggest his father do to get more help on the farm?

3. What does Andrew tell his father about Ruth in Act 1, Scene 2?

4. What does the woman from the missionary ask Dick Scott?

5. What is his mother's reaction when Robert tells his family about him and Ruth?

(see the answer key)

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