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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Doc has apparently:
(a) Just heard about Granddaddy's illness.
(b) Just remembered Lenny's birthday.
(c) Just gotten married.
(d) Just returned to Hazlehurst.

2. While Becky explains the details of the shooting, it is clear that Barnette:
(a) Knows how to manipulate the truth to her advantage.
(b) Does not believe her story.
(c) Think she is guilty.
(d) Knows he is going to have to lie on her behalf.

3. While she is listening to the story Granddaddy, Meg is:
(a) Gluing the heel back on to Babe's slippers.
(b) Crying about her experience with Doc.
(c) Trying to play Babe's saxophone.
(d) Gluing the heel back on to her shoe.

4. Meg and Babe fantasize about the huge birthday cake they have ordered for Lenny, which reveals:
(a) They are still childlike and playful despite their disappointments.
(b) They are unprepared for adult life.
(c) They are completely irresponsible.
(d) They have no idea how serious their predicaments are.

5. Babe is upset when:
(a) Lenny refuses to speak to her.
(b) Lenny refuses to speak to Meg.
(c) Meg makes Lenny cry.
(d) Meg makes her cry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nickname does Doc call Meg?

2. What is Chick's reason for returning to the Magrath's house at the opening of Act III?

3. As Lenny picks up the phone to call Charlie:

4. Chick's physical appearance suggests:

5. At first, Doc and Meg pretend:

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