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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Meg and Babe remember their mother's death differently because:
(a) Meg refuses to believe her mother committed suicide.
(b) Meg was older than Babe when their mother died.
(c) Meg is not as realistic as Babe.
(d) Babe loved their mother and Meg did not.

2. Meg and Lenny are bothered by the photo of their father's smile because:
(a) It hides the pain he feels about their mother's suicide.
(b) It reminds them of how much he loved their mother.
(c) It reminds them of how much they miss him.
(d) It hides the truth about who he was.

3. Meg's comment, "sometimes I wonder what we wanted," implies:
(a) Old Granddaddy did not consider the girls' wishes when he made decisions for them.
(b) The girls were not allowed to make any decisions for themselves.
(c) Old Granddaddy tried to prevent the girls from rebelling.
(d) The girls were discouraged from choosing happy situations.

4. Doc has come by to tell Lenny:
(a) Billy Boy was struck by lightning.
(b) Billy Boy was struck by a car.
(c) Billy Boy has run away.
(d) Billy Boy has died of old age.

5. Why does Doc come over during the card game?
(a) He wants to say Happy Birthday to Lenny.
(b) He wants to know if Babe is alright.
(c) He wants to ask about Old Granddaddy.
(d) He wants to see Meg.

Short Answer Questions

1. Chick is upset at Lenny because:

2. Who calls while the girls are setting up the card game?

3. During the argument Lenny reveals:

4. Doc's two kids are:

5. People in town think Meg:

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