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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. To what can Mary's malicious destruction be compared?
(a) A tornado flattening the landscape.
(b) A fire that reduces everything to embers.
(c) A flood sweeping everything away.
(d) Acid eating away at something.

2. Most people tend to destroy something __________________.
(a) that gets in their way.
(b) they don't understand.
(c) that is evil.
(d) that hurts them.

3. In what month of the year does Act 1 open?
(a) May.
(b) September.
(c) December.
(d) April.

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

5. In what state does THE CHILDREN'S HOUR take place?
(a) California.
(b) Massachusetts.
(c) Montana.
(d) Maine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Karen tells Martha that __________ has asked her to marry him.

2. Who is the other woman who founded the school?

3. What kind of charges is Mary making against the headmistresses?

4. What do Karen and Martha decide about Mary?

5. What happens when Karen and Martha find flaws in Mary's story?

(see the answer key)

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