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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lenny begins the play by:
(a) Picking her sister up from prison.
(b) Celebrating her birthday alone.
(c) Remembering the anniversary of her mother's death.
(d) Playing her saxophone.

2. Why does Meg tell Doc she went to the Psychiatric ward in L.A.?
(a) She wants him to leave her alone.
(b) She wants him to feel sorry for her.
(c) She wants to apologize for leaving him in Biloxi.
(d) She wants him to understand what has happened to her since she left.

3. Chick's purpose in visiting is:
(a) To check to see whether Lenny had made her phone calls.
(b) To sympathize with Lenny over Old Granddaddy.
(c) To report that she had seen Babe's pictures.
(d) To gloat over Meg's behavior with Doc.

4. Lenny's solo celebration suggests:
(a) She is unpopular.
(b) She has not told anyone about her birthday.
(c) Her family is angry with her.
(d) She is underappreciated and taken for granted.

5. Barnette plans to win the case by arguing:
(a) Guilty by reason of insanity.
(b) Self-defense or guilty of manslaughter.
(c) Murder in the first degree.
(d) Self-defense or not guilty by reason of temporary insanity.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Meg and Doc go together?

2. Meg's excuse for leaving to pick up the cake, should Lenny ask, is:

3. Chick appears to be mainly concerned about:

4. Meg and Babe fantasize about the huge birthday cake they have ordered for Lenny, which reveals:

5. At first, Doc and Meg pretend:

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