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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mrs. Saunders go outside while the men are in the stables?
(a) She forgot to feed the horses.
(b) To see what was going on.
(c) She hears screaming.
(d) It's too hot inside.

2. Who brings the children to Clive after Clive tells his family about the natives?
(a) Maud.
(b) Ellen.
(c) Joshua.
(d) Betty.

3. When Clive enters the house from being in the stables, why does Edward rush in to tell Clive about the doll?
(a) He is afraid.
(b) He is happy to see his father.
(c) He wants to tell Clive before Ellen.
(d) He is excited.

4. What does Clive admit to knowing about his wife?
(a) That she's in love with a woman.
(b) That she's a terrible mother.
(c) That she's in love with another man.
(d) That she's lazy.

5. What does Betty ask Clive for during their private discussion inside?
(a) A divorce.
(b) Clive's forgiveness.
(c) More servants.
(d) More children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Betty ask Joshua to retrieve in Act 1, Scene 3?

2. Why does Maud quit the second game during the picnic?

3. What does Clive predict will cause Betty to have some excitement in the near future?

4. What kind of picnic does the family have?

5. Who does Betty claim has been mean to her?

(see the answer key)

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