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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Babe claims she shot Zackery in the stomach because:
(a) He threatened her life that day.
(b) She was aiming for his heart and her hands were shaking.
(c) She was tired of his yelling all the time.
(d) He caught her in the act with Willy Jay.

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 is no longer interested in the family.
(c) She gets pains in her chest when she thinks of family.
(d) She needs time to pursue her career.

3. Chick's continual focus on the shame their mother's suicide brought on the family suggests:
(a) She is unsympathetic and self-interested.
(b) She is untouched by the situation and doesn't remember much about it.
(c) She is the only responsible one in the family.
(d) She is afraid they will forget what happened,.

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

5. Meg arrives in town without knowing:
(a) That Zackery was shot.
(b) That Chick disapproves of her.
(c) That Babe shot Zackery.
(d) That Doc still loves her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Meg and Babe remember their mother's death differently because:

2. Chick's physical appearance suggests:

3. Chick's tight extra-petite pantyhose suggest:

4. Billy Boy was:

5. Barnette immediately wins Meg over because:

(see the answer key)

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