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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. When Robert is a child, what does he look at and get to know by heart?
(a) Different sunsets.
(b) Language study guides.
(c) Art.
(d) Dog breeds.

2. Why does Ruth accuse Robert of being jealous of Andrew?
(a) Because he is taller.
(b) Because he is older.
(c) Becuase he has better hair.
(d) Because Andrew has made a man of himself.

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

4. What does Mrs. Mayo say her husband died of?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) Stubbornness and a broken heart.
(c) Old age.
(d) Heart attack.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Andrew say he'll do to help Robert in Act 3, Scene 1?

3. What does Ruth say would happen to her if Robert leaves?

4. Who is knitting at the beginning of Act 2?

5. What tone of voice does Ruth use when she says "Come on and I'll get your dinner for you" at the end of Act 2?

(see the answer key)

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