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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first thing noticed about Halie?
(a) She is in the garden club.
(b) She loves vegetables.
(c) She constructs grave stones.
(d) She tries to pretend that her marriage and family are strong.

2. What happened to Ansel?
(a) Took all the tools from the farm.
(b) He continued to pick vetables from the backyard garden.
(c) Died on his honeymoon.
(d) Cut off his leg with a chain saw.

3. Which particular event does Halie blame for Ansel's death?
(a) Bradley.
(b) The hotel staff.
(c) The church members.
(d) Marrying a Catholic.

4. Who tried to present themselves as the one in charge of the family, but was ignored by everyone?
(a) Father Dewis.
(b) Bradley.
(c) Tilden.
(d) Halie.

5. What set off this family toward disaster?
(a) Dodge's trust for his wife.
(b) Halie's devotion to her children.
(c) The mismatch between Dodge and Halie.
(d) Father Dewis' devotion to Dodge.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a key factor that started the crack in Halie and Dodge's relationship?

2. One of the characters appears to be an upright and righteous member of the church, who is that character?

3. Who does Halie say needs to stay out of the yard?

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

5. What does Halie say Dodge has become?

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