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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Chick asks Meg about her singing career because:
(a) She wants to tell their granddaddy about it.
(b) She is genuinely concerned about Meg's welfare.
(c) She knows Meg is getting famous and wants to be part of the action.
(d) She knows Meg has failed as a singer and wants her to feel badly about it.

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

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

5. When the sisters discover it is Lenny's birthday they decide to:
(a) Contact Charlie Hill for her.
(b) Sing Happy Birthday with a candle on a cookie.
(c) Buy her a box of candy.
(d) Order her a birthday cake from the bakery.

Short Answer Questions

1. The most pressing matter of the moment is:

2. Babe surprises Barnette by:

3. Meg has taken little bites out of all of Lenny's candy because:

4. What did Babe want for her mother's funeral?

5. Lenny's birthday gift turns out to be a box of candy, which suggests:

(see the answer key)

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