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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. How does Ruth respond when Robert says that Andrew writes letters like a farmer in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) She agrees with Robert's impression.
(b) Robert should not make fun of Andrew.
(c) She laughs and teases Robert.
(d) She tears up Andrew's letter.

2. What does Mr. Mayo threaten to do to Andrew if he finds him still at home in the morning?
(a) Throw him out.
(b) Give him breakfast.
(c) Hug him.
(d) Make a new plan.

3. What does Mrs. Mayo say about Ruth and Andrew?
(a) They'd make a nice couple.
(b) That Ruth doesn't love him.
(c) They are foolish.
(d) They tell funny jokes.

4. Who is joining the Mayo family for dinner at the beginning of the play?
(a) Ruth and her mother.
(b) Scott.
(c) Ben.
(d) Uncle Matthew.

5. How does Mr. Mayo respond when Andrew says he wants to see the world?
(a) Andrew is running away from his own nature.
(b) Write back and tell us everything.
(c) Have fun.
(d) Good luck.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one opportunity that Andrew says Robert will have by going on the sea voyage?

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

3. What is Ben's job?

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

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

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