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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. How many acts are in THE CHILDREN'S HOUR?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

2. Why are Karen and Martha so outraged?
(a) That a malicious child can be allowed to create havoc.
(b) That the plumber has charged more than his estimate.
(c) That Mrs. Tilford won't let them in the house.
(d) That the school bus is broken down again.

3. Who comes to the house at Mrs. Tilford's request?
(a) Professor Cardinal.
(b) Mrs. Munn.
(c) Mrs. Mortar.
(d) Dr. Cardin.

4. What has Dr. Cardin asked Mrs. Mortar to do which irritates her?
(a) Make a pot of coffee.
(b) Vacuum the study room.
(c) Leave the room where Mary is resting.
(d) Pick up his laundry.

5. What kind of charges is Mary making against the headmistresses?
(a) A little bit true.
(b) Completely true.
(c) Probably true.
(d) Completely false.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what can Mary's malicious destruction be compared?

2. For what does Mrs. Tilford reprimand Mary?

3. It is safe to say that Mary ______________________.

4. Mrs. Tilford conducts herself with no hint of _____________________.

5. Whose bracelet will Mary claim that Rosalie stole?

(see the answer key)

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