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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Granddaddy's attitude about Meg's singing career shows:
(a) He disapproves of her choice of careers.
(b) He believes she will fail.
(c) He wants her to succeed, but won't use his connections to help her.
(d) He is supportive but naive about show business.

2. The most pressing matter of the moment is:
(a) Getting Doc out of the house before Meg sees him.
(b) Visiting Granddaddy at the hospital.
(c) Taking Chick's children to the doctor.
(d) Picking up Babe from prison.

3. Billy Boy's death might signal:
(a) A bad omen for the Magraths.
(b) A change for Lenny.
(c) The death of hope.
(d) Granddaddy's death.

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

5. Meg protests to the idea of Doc's wife because:
(a) She detests artists because she is jealous of them.
(b) She still has feelings for Doc and wants to tell him.
(c) His wife is Southern.
(d) His wife is a Yankee.

Short Answer Questions

1. The nylon wrapper and hair ball Chick leaves on the floor suggests:

2. Doc has come by to tell Lenny:

3. Chick asks Meg about her singing career because:

4. Babe is oddly impressed by:

5. Meg arrives in town without knowing:

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