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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 claims does Mary make?
(a) She is broke.
(b) She is ill.
(c) She is expelled.
(d) She is homesick.

2. What was the topic of THE CRUCIBLE?
(a) Women's rights.
(b) The Civil War.
(c) Slavery.
(d) Witch trials.

3. How can Mrs. Tilford be characterized?
(a) Abusive.
(b) Impatient.
(c) Reasonable.
(d) Angry.

4. When is Mary to be taken back to school?
(a) After the school holiday.
(b) Tomorrow morning.
(c) Immediately.
(d) Monday morning.

5. Karen tells Martha that her ________________________.
(a) the furnace is going out.
(b) car is making funny noises.
(c) the end of year picnic is all planned.
(d) commitment to the school will not change.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Karen and Martha decide about Mary?

2. Why does Agatha question Mary?

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

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

5. Who does Mary say she misses?

(see the answer key)

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