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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Karen and Martha agree on regarding Mrs. Mortar?
(a) She deserves a raise.
(b) She needs a long vacation.
(c) She has to leave the school.
(d) She should retire next year.

2. What arouses Mrs. Tilford's suspicions about Mary's accusations?
(a) Mary has a tape recording.
(b) Mary produces witnesses.
(c) Mary is insistent.
(d) Mary swears on her mother's grave.

3. What is the name of the school in THE CHILDREN'S HOUR?
(a) Wright-Wrong School.
(b) Wright-Dobie School.
(c) Wright Way School.
(d) Wright Brothers School.

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

5. How does Dr. Cardin attempt to comfort Martha?
(a) He embraces her.
(b) He puts on classical music.
(c) He takes her to dinner.
(d) He pours her a drink.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Mrs. Munn?

2. Who is the second person Mrs. Tilford calls to talk about Karen and Martha's behavior?

3. Martha asks Dr. Cardin to speak to _______________ about Mary's behavior.

4. What claims does Mary make about school?

5. Who raised Mary?

(see the answer key)

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