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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who questions Mary again about her story?
(a) Professor Cardinal.
(b) Mr. Savoy.
(c) Mrs. Munn.
(d) Dr. Cardin.

2. Who threatens Mrs. Tilford?
(a) Mrs. Mortar.
(b) Karen.
(c) Dr. Cardin.
(d) Martha.

3. Who enters the room and states that Mary had found the flowers in a trashcan?
(a) Karen Mortar.
(b) Karen Dobie.
(c) Karen Wright.
(d) Karen Kay.

4. What is Mary doing as Rosalie enters the living room?
(a) Reading.
(b) Playing the piano.
(c) Crying.
(d) Hiding.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Mrs. Munn?

2. In what state does THE CHILDREN'S HOUR take place?

3. Who emerges as the strongest character at the end of the play?

4. With what does Martha threaten Mrs. Tilford?

5. How can Mrs. Tilford be characterized?

(see the answer key)

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