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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the stereotypical definition of New England mores?
(a) Loose.
(b) Moderate.
(c) Puritanical.
(d) Conservative.

2. Why does Agatha question Mary?
(a) Her shoes are muddy.
(b) Her clothes are all wet.
(c) She doesn't have any luggage.
(d) Her arrival is unexpected.

3. What does Mary do to scare Rosalie?
(a) Jumps out at her.
(b) Makes noises.
(c) Throws a book at her.
(d) Screams.

4. What do the adults' reactions validate in Mary?
(a) Her shyness.
(b) Her timidity.
(c) Her generosity.
(d) Her malicious behavior.

5. The girls at school are troubled because _________________________.
(a) they have witnessed the inappropriate behavior.
(b) the Spring Fling dance may be cancelled.
(c) the boys' school has a new curfew.
(d) Summer vacation is shorter this year.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Mary claim to have mistreated her?

2. With whom does Karen discuss Mary's disruptive behavior?

3. Who sides with Martha and Karen?

4. How can Mrs. Tilford be characterized?

5. What kind of charges is Mary making against the headmistresses?

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