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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Meg and Doc go together?
(a) They go for a ride to look at the moon.
(b) They go to his house to meet his wife, Joan.
(c) They go to the hospital to see Old Granddaddy.
(d) They go back to Biloxi.

2. People in town think Meg:
(a) Caused Old Granddaddy's stroke.
(b) Caused Doc's accident and then left him.
(c) Should have been famous.
(d) Was the most responsible of the Magrath girls.

3. Babe explodes at Chick, which indicates:
(a) She is angry that her sisters have ganged up on her.
(b) She is in desperate need of confiding in someone.
(c) She should not have been released from prison.
(d) She is in an emotionally vulnerable state.

4. Lenny begins the play by:
(a) Celebrating her birthday alone.
(b) Picking her sister up from prison.
(c) Playing her saxophone.
(d) Remembering the anniversary of her mother's death.

5. Lenny's solo celebration suggests:
(a) Her family is angry with her.
(b) She is underappreciated and taken for granted.
(c) She is unpopular.
(d) She has not told anyone about her birthday.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Old Granddaddy try to make the girls feel better on the morning of their mother's funeral?

2. Lenny is still upset that as children Meg had more :

3. When Barnette Lloyd arrives, Babe:

4. Meg claims she has not read Lenny's letters because:

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

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