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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the family hedge around?
(a) Ansel has a son.
(b) Father Dewis is really Halie's husband.
(c) Bradley has a baby.
(d) A dark family secret.

2. What vegetables did Tilden pick from the garden?
(a) Carrots.
(b) Peas and potatoes.
(c) Turnips.
(d) Cabbages.

3. What is the main theme of this play?
(a) The virtue of marriage.
(b) The dysfunction of this family.
(c) How to be a strong Christian.
(d) The best way to grow vegtables.

4. How long has it been since the garden has been worked, according to Dodge?
(a) Bradley's return
(b) Tilden's return
(c) Since the death of Ansel
(d) Thirty years

5. What two characters are introduced in this act?
(a) Bradley's brother.
(b) Halie's girlfriend.
(c) Vince and Shelly.
(d) Ansel's brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Tilden tell Shelly about the baby?

2. Who does Sam Shepherd place most of the blame for this family's failure?

3. What position did Dodge hold in the family?

4. Who were they going to see in New Mexico?

5. What happened to his leg?

(see the answer key)

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