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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Act 3, scene 1, what does Robert say Andrew has been doing for the last eight years?
(a) Running away from himself.
(b) Learning to paint.
(c) Playing.
(d) Having fun.

2. What does Mrs. Mayo say that Ruth acted like at dinner with the Mayo family and Uncle Dick?
(a) Flustered and giggly.
(b) Disappointed.
(c) Sad.
(d) Calm and relaxed.

3. Who does Ruth say she loves at the end of Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Ben.
(b) Mike.
(c) Andrew.
(d) Robert.

4. How many telegrams did Ruth and Robert receive from Andrew in New York?
(a) Two.
(b) Six.
(c) Ten.
(d) One.

5. What does Ruth tell Robert about her feelings for Andrew?
(a) She'll always want to be with him.
(b) She doesn't love him.
(c) She loves him.
(d) She was just pretending.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Robert plan to do to keep the family afloat until harvest time?

2. What does Robert believe the rising sun is a symbol of?

3. What disease does Robert say he has?

4. What is Mrs. Atkins first name?

5. How does Ruth respond when Robert says that Andrew writes letters like a farmer in Act 2, Scene 1?

(see the answer key)

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