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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. The school was founded by ___________________.
(a) Two single women.
(b) A board of businessmen.
(c) A university professor.
(d) A group of philanthropists.

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

3. What does Mrs. Tilford tell Dr. Cardin about his marriage to Karen?
(a) She wants to host their wedding at her home.
(b) She wants to pay for the wedding flowers.
(c) She doesn't want him to marry Karen.
(d) She wants to give Karen a bridal shower.

4. Where does Mary go when she runs away from the school?
(a) The family cottage.
(b) A hotel.
(c) Her grandmother's home.
(d) Her mother's home.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what room of the school does the play begin?

2. Why does Rosalie have permission to stay at the Tilford home?

3. Who is one of the people Mrs. Tilford calls to talk about Karen and Martha's behavior?

4. What does Mrs. Tilford declare about Mary?

5. How does Mrs. Tilford respond to Mary's exaggerations?

(see the answer key)

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