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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Tilden left corn husks on the floor, who did Halie say would be upset if they found them on the floor?
(a) Ansel.
(b) Dodge.
(c) Bradley.
(d) Tilden.

2. Why does Father Dewis come by?
(a) To see Halie
(b) To see Tilden
(c) To see Ansel
(d) To see Dodge

3. Why does Sam Shephard write about this type of family?
(a) Enjoys sharing gardening tips.
(b) He enjoys revealing the victory of his family members.
(c) This family shows how to support your family members when they are in pain.
(d) It is dysfunctonial like his own family.

4. Who is Ansel?
(a) Tilden's son.
(b) Halie and Dodge's son.
(c) Bradley' s father.
(d) Member of Father Drewis' church.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who taunted Halie about " the breeder-man teaching her a thing or two"?

3. Who are Dodge and Halie's sons?

4. There are vague hints about a dark secret hidden in what area of the farm?

5. Who did Halie say she and Father Dewis was planning a monument for?

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