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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 Robert think the secret is to what he has been seeking at the beginning of the play?
(a) Training.
(b) Opportunity.
(c) Money.
(d) Love.

2. Who says Andrew is a born farmer while talking after dinner?
(a) Mr. Mayo.
(b) Mrs. Mayo.
(c) Robert.
(d) Dick Scott.

3. What is Robert doing instead of eating his meal in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Listening to the radio.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Watching TV.
(d) Reading.

4. What kind of work does Andrew say he likes to do in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Tax Preparation.
(b) Write.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Take care of the family farm.

5. Where is Andrew when Robert tells his family that he loves Ruth?
(a) Porch.
(b) Barn.
(c) Sitting room.
(d) Kitchen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says the hills around the farm feel like a prison?

2. What is Ruth reading when Robert comes in and watches her without her knowing in Act 2?

3. What charms Ruth about Robert's voice when he's telling the dreams of his childhood?

4. What does Ben say will happen if he doesn't get paid when Robert gets back from town?

5. What job does Mrs. Mayo at one time hold?

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