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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Halie say she knew Ansel would be a dead man?
(a) When he placed a ring on his bride's finger.
(b) When he kissed the bride.
(c) When Dodge cried.
(d) When the priest had a gun.

2. Who is Shelly?
(a) Bradley's wife.
(b) Tilden's sister.
(c) Vince's sister.
(d) Vince's girlfriend.

3. What does Halie present herself to be?
(a) A friend of Ansel's wife even though she was a Catholic.
(b) Vince's girlfriend to smooth the chaos in the family.
(c) A caring and loving wife and mother.
(d) Mother of Father Dewis to cover for the affair.

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

5. Why does Halie say she didn't want Tilden not to go outside?
(a) She doesn't want him to get wet in the rain.
(b) Father Dewis will pray for him.
(c) Bradley will cut his hair.
(d) Dodge will hide from him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who spent time in jail?

2. Why does Father Dewis come by?

3. Who did the family fear would be angry about a disorderly house?

4. Why does Sam Shephard write about this type of family?

5. Who had the incestuous relationship?

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