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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. What does Ben say is broken in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) His hand.
(b) Mowing machine.
(c) The car.
(d) The dishwasher.

2. Who says "I feel--dead" at the end of Act I, Scene 2?
(a) Mr. Mayo.
(b) Andrew.
(c) Uncle Dick.
(d) Robert.

3. What does Robert gently pull away from Ruth's face when he's talking with her by the fence?
(a) A bandana.
(b) A bandaid.
(c) One of her hands.
(d) A veil.

4. Who is joining the Mayo family for dinner at the beginning of the play?
(a) Scott.
(b) Ruth and her mother.
(c) Ben.
(d) Uncle Matthew.

5. What does Andrew tell Ruth about his finances?
(a) He has a million dollars put aside for the farm.
(b) He's not a rich man and lost most of his money gambling.
(c) He's a millionaire.
(d) He invested wisely in New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many telegrams did Ruth and Robert receive from Andrew in New York?

2. Robert says Ruth is mean and:

3. What is his mother's reaction when Robert tells his family about him and Ruth?

4. What does Andrew tell his father about Ruth in Act 1, Scene 2?

5. How does Robert describe Andrew's letters that he wrote to them while he was on the voyage?

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