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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the theme of this play?
(a) Honesty.
(b) Openess.
(c) Betrayal.
(d) Trust.

2. Who shouts from upstairs telling Dodge to take his medication when he coughs?
(a) Father Dewis.
(b) Bradley.
(c) Tilden.
(d) Halie.

3. When does Dodge forgive Halie for her betrayal?
(a) After she confesses the birth of the baby boy.
(b) Never, he dies angry and spiteful.
(c) After Ansel died, he saw how much that hurt her.
(d) When she breaks off her relationship with Father Dewis.

4. What did Sam Shepherd chose a farm as the setting of this play?
(a) He was sure Dodge would rallie in the end.
(b) It was a beautiful vision of this family's fruitful garden.
(c) He loves to watch vegetables grow.
(d) it was a contrast between fertile farming and the deteriation of this family.

5. What vegetables did Shelly try to help Tilden with?
(a) Corn.
(b) Potatoes.
(c) Turnips.
(d) Carrots.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the basic conflict in this family?

2. What does Vince sense when he stops by the farm to visit?

3. Who did Halie say this about? "I had no idea he would be that much trouble".

4. What happened to Halie and Tilden's baby?

5. Who was on their way to Mexico?

(see the answer key)

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