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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Uncle Dick say to Andrew about the way he spoke up to his father in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) "You're rude."
(b) "You certainly put him in his place."
(c) "I like your spirit."
(d) "You were tough on him."

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

3. What color is Dick Scott's mustache?
(a) Blonde.
(b) Red.
(c) Brown.
(d) White.

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

5. Who says that Ruth came to her for advice about managing the farm?
(a) Mrs. Atkins.
(b) James.
(c) Andrew.
(d) Mrs. Mayo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Andrew's job on the ship?

2. What does Robert think the secret is to what he has been seeking at the beginning of the play?

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

4. Who says "We'll be late for supper, Rob?"

5. What is Mr. Mayo's opinion of Andrew of at the end of Act 1, Scene 2?

(see the answer key)

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