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

2. What does Robert tell his father about the farm after he says he's not going on the voyage?
(a) He has a plan for a new crop.
(b) He will never work the farm.
(c) He's a poet and doesn't want to dirty his hands.
(d) He will take a real interest in it and do his share.

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

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

5. Where does Robert bring Mrs. Atkins after dinner?
(a) Movies.
(b) Library.
(c) Furniture store.
(d) Home.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Ruth?

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

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

4. What does Andrew say when he learns that Ruth loves Robert?

5. How does Mr. Mayo respond when Andrew says he wants to see the world?

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