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

2. What do Karen and Martha decide about Mary?
(a) To separate her from her cohorts.
(b) To expel her from school.
(c) To get her a French tutor.
(d) To get her to a psychiatrist.

3. What was Mrs. Mortar's former profession?
(a) Nurse.
(b) Chef.
(c) Actress.
(d) Author.

4. What claims does Mary make about school?
(a) The music lessons have been dropped.
(b) The buildings are falling down.
(c) The food is terrible.
(d) She is mistreated.

5. What is the time period for THE CHILDREN'S HOUR?
(a) 1930s.
(b) 1920s.
(c) 1950s.
(d) 1970s.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what state does the action in THE CRUCIBLE take place?

2. How can Mrs. Tilford be characterized?

3. Who questions Mary upon her arrival at the Tilford house?

4. What does Dr. Cardin tell Mary she must stop doing?

5. What is the name of Mary's grandmother?

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