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

2. Where does Clive arrive home from?
(a) The United States.
(b) A visit to several native villages.
(c) A hunting trip.
(d) A wild safari.

3. As everyone leaves the house, who does Clive hold back from exiting?
(a) Victoria.
(b) Betty.
(c) Maud.
(d) Ellen.

4. After Mrs. Saunders arrives, what do Clive and Joshua go outside to do?
(a) Fight the natives.
(b) Secure the barn.
(c) Hunt for food.
(d) Put out the fire.

5. After Edward is scolded for playing with the doll, why does Ellen burst into tears?
(a) She twisted her ankle.
(b) She feels bad for her actions.
(c) Because she is rebuked by Betty.
(d) Her boyfriend broke up with her.

Short Answer Questions

1. During what time period does Act I occur?

2. What is Betty's reaction to Clive's confession?

3. Who is "eroding" the standards of Clive's empire?

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

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

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