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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Vince?
(a) Father Dewis' partner.
(b) Bradley's son.
(c) Tilden's friend.
(d) Dodge and Halie's grandson.

2. What is the backdrop for this play?
(a) The backporch overlooking the garden.
(b) Upstairs where Halie hides during the play.
(c) Living room in an Illinois farm house.
(d) The backyard where vegetables are picked.

3. What character was on stage during Act one?
(a) Tilden.
(b) Dodge.
(c) Father Drewis.
(d) Bradley.

4. What area can be seen form the living room during the play?
(a) The church.
(b) The vegtable garden.
(c) The back yard.
(d) The back porch.

5. One of the characters appears to be an upright and righteous member of the church, who is that character?
(a) Tilden.
(b) Father Drewis.
(c) Bradley.
(d) Halie.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Tilden left corn husks on the floor, who did Halie say would be upset if they found them on the floor?

2. Dodge said this to who? "Don't go outside. There's nothing out there."

3. What part of this play reflects Sam Shephard's own life?

4. Who was an all-American halfback with a bright future ahead of them?

5. Who is Shelly?

(see the answer key)

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