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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During their conversation:
(a) Zackery calls to arrange a deal with Babe.
(b) Barnette calls Zackery to arrange a deal.
(c) Barnette calls Zackery to tell him to not to contact Babe.
(d) Zackery calls to tell Babe he has evidence against her.

2. Meg claims she has not read Lenny's letters because:
(a) She has moved so many times she no longer receives them.
(b) She gets pains in her chest when she thinks of family.
(c) She needs time to pursue her career.
(d) She is no longer interested in the family.

3. Chick tells Lennie that Lenny's gift to her daughter fell apart because:
(a) She wants Lenny to buy another gift.
(b) She wants Lenny to like her.
(c) She wants to assert her superiority over Lenny.
(d) She wants to get revenge on Meg for her behavior.

4. Meg takes a coke from the fridge to calm Lennie, but first she drinks from it herself, indicating:
(a) She is more immediately concerned with herself than with Lenny.
(b) She is hungry and thirsty after her journey.
(c) She needs time to think of what to say next.
(d) Lennie is not thirsty.

5. Lenny's reason for exploding at Meg over the candy is:
(a) Meg refuses to share anything with Lenny.
(b) Meg has so much more than Lenny does.
(c) Meg never asks Lenny for permission for anything.
(d) Meg has no respect for other people's property.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lenny fear will prevent men from loving her?

2. When Barnette Lloyd arrives, Babe:

3. People in town think Meg:

4. Rather than sympathizing with Meg's need to "toughen up" after their mother's suicide, Lenny believes:

5. Babe looks happy in her wedding picture because:

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