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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the child want to play with at the beginning of Act 2?
(a) Truck.
(b) Stuffed animal.
(c) Doll.
(d) Cat.

2. What is the setting of Act I, Scene I?
(a) Car.
(b) The side of the road at twilight.
(c) Library.
(d) Farmhouse.

3. Who is knitting at the beginning of Act 2?
(a) Mrs. Atkins.
(b) Mrs. Scott.
(c) Ruth.
(d) Kelly.

4. What does Andrew want to talk with Robert about at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) The state of the farm.
(b) The weather.
(c) His desire to go to college.
(d) The dinner menu.

5. What is Uncle Dick tending in the port while Andrew is on the hilltop?
(a) Canoe.
(b) Ship.
(c) Motorboat.
(d) Rowboat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What experience did Robert have as a child that he tells Ruth about in Act 1, Scene 1?

2. What does Andrew say from offstage at the end of Act 2, Scene 1?

3. Who says that Robert "tells things so beautifully?"

4. Who says "Oh, Ruth, our love is sweeter than any distant dream?"

5. How old is Ruth?

(see the answer key)

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