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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. Which girl does Mrs. Mortar chastise for tardiness?
(a) Mary Tipton.
(b) Mary Tilford.
(c) Mary Grant.
(d) Mary Hall.

2. Who is the woman who monitors the study room?
(a) Mrs. Lily Fair.
(b) Mrs. Lily Mortar.
(c) Mrs. Lily Dobie.
(d) Mrs. Rose Morton.

3. Mrs. Tilford conducts herself with no hint of _____________________.
(a) composure.
(b) dignity.
(c) joy.
(d) malicious behavior.

4. How does Dr. Cardin react to Mrs. Tilford's statement about his marriage to Karen?
(a) He is grateful for her generosity.
(b) He is outraged at the intrusion into his life.
(c) He appreciates the offer but can't accept it.
(d) He understands her concerns.

5. Who does Mary claim to have mistreated her?
(a) Karen and Martha.
(b) Sara.
(c) Mrs. Mortar.
(d) Peggy.

Short Answer Questions

1. The girls at school are troubled because _________________________.

2. What is the obvious theme in THE CHILDREN'S HOUR?

3. What do Karen and Martha agree on regarding Mrs. Mortar?

4. What is Mary doing as Rosalie enters the living room?

5. How is Dr. Cardin related to Mary Tilford?

(see the answer key)

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