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

2. What does Andrew tell Ruth about his love for her in the past?
(a) He doesn't know what to call it.
(b) He hopes he can rekindle the flame.
(c) It was just "silly nonsense."
(d) It was the most important thing in his life.

3. What is Ruth reading when Robert comes in and watches her without her knowing in Act 2?
(a) History book.
(b) A letter from Andrew.
(c) Newspaper.
(d) Comics.

4. Who has lost her fresh appearance at the beginning of Act 2?
(a) Beth.
(b) Mrs. Atkins.
(c) Ruth.
(d) Mary.

5. What experience did Robert have as a child that he tells Ruth about in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) He and his dad liked to play checkers.
(b) He was a sickly child.
(c) He and his mother went ice skating.
(d) He loved to color.

Short Answer Questions

1. What weather event does Andrew live through on the ship?

2. What does Mrs. Mayo say that Ruth acted like at dinner with the Mayo family and Uncle Dick?

3. Who is laughing at Ben?

4. What is Robert doing instead of eating his meal in Act 2, Scene 1?

5. What does Ruth say she feels like she's having in honor of Andrew's visit?

(see the answer key)

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