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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Vince do to try to be remembered?
(a) Met with Father Dewis.
(b) Played the tricks he used to do as a child.
(c) Cut Dodge's hair.
(d) Picked vegetables from the yard.

2. Where was Halie in Act 2?
(a) She went shopping for baby clothes.
(b) She wroked in the chruch.
(c) Made a trip to visit with her sister.
(d) She stayed upstairs most of the time.

3. The children reflects what in this play?
(a) The happieness found in Illinois.
(b) Their hunger for vegetables.
(c) The brokeness of the family structure.
(d) How much they miss Ansel.

4. How did Dodge betray his family?
(a) By not leaving the past alone.
(b) By sinking into alcoholism.
(c) By growing vetables for Tilden to pick.
(d) By giving the farm to Bradley.

5. How many sons do Halie and Dodge have?
(a) Three.
(b) One still alive.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Shelly's relation to the family?

2. Who did Dodge send after a bottle?

3. What does Tilden talk to Shelly about?

4. Where was Shelly during Act 2?

5. What does Bradley do to Dodge when he comes by?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who are the new characters introduced in Act 2?

2. Where is Halie in Act 2?

3. Dodge persuades Vince to take what from the table?

4. What is an indication that Vince was upset over the fact that he was not recognized by his father and grandfather?

5. Where do you think Act 2 takes place in?

6. Who is Vince's father?

7. Was Vince upset over the fact that he was not recognized by his father and grandfather?

8. What is Shelly's attitude and behavior throughout the visit?

9. Was there any indication that Tilden resentful or unfriendly towards Shelly?

10. What could have Tilden meant when he remarked that he saw a face within Vince's face?

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