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

2. What does Robert plan to do to keep the family afloat until harvest time?
(a) Mortgage the farm.
(b) Sell off an acre of the farm.
(c) Raise prices for their potatoes.
(d) Borrow money from Andrew.

3. What is the weather at the beginning of Act 2?
(a) Snowing.
(b) Hot.
(c) Cold.
(d) Raining.

4. What does Dick Scott fix up on his ship for Robert?
(a) Galley.
(b) Reading room.
(c) Cabin.
(d) Dining room.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is laughing at Ben?

2. What does Mrs. Mayo say about Ruth and Andrew?

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

4. When does Robert tell his family that he loves Ruth?

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

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