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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. What does Maud feel about children in general?
(a) They should honor their parents.
(b) They are useless.
(c) They should be in bed when the sun goes down.
(d) They should keep their mouths shut.

2. What does Clive predict will cause Betty to have some excitement in the near future?
(a) A visit from Harry.
(b) A visit from the Red Cross.
(c) A visit from her sister.
(d) A visit from a rival tribe.

3. What does Clive try to convince Mrs. Saunders to do when they are in the open field?
(a) Have sex with him.
(b) Leave his house.
(c) Fight the natives.
(d) Surrender to the natives.

4. Before the children arrive, what does Maud tell Clive to do?
(a) Give his children a better allowance.
(b) Pay more attention to Betty.
(c) Fire Joshua.
(d) Stand up for his family more.

5. What is Betty's reaction to Clive's confession?
(a) She leaves.
(b) She cries.
(c) She comforts him.
(d) She slaps him.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are the stable boys different from Joshua?

2. After Edward protests to the adults about playing with the doll, what happens to him?

3. When Clive enters the house from being in the stables, why does Edward rush in to tell Clive about the doll?

4. In Act I, what is interesting about the genders of Betty and Edward?

5. Who calls Edward names while he is playing with the doll again?

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