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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Peggy ask for the money from Hildy in Act 2, Part 2?
(a) She needs to pay the cab fare.
(b) She knows he doesn't have it.
(c) So she can take care of it.
(d) She doesn't believe Hildy's story.

2. What best describes Hildy's state of mind at the end of Act 2, Part1?
(a) Confused.
(b) Irrational.
(c) Obsessed.
(d) Conflicted.

3. In Act 2, Part 3, what does the mayor tell the sheriff almost cost them the election a couple of years ago?
(a) The sheriff's mistake.
(b) The press's mistake.
(c) The mayor's mistake.
(d) The voters' mistake.

4. How much money does Louie agree to give Hildy for an IOU?
(a) One hundred dollars.
(b) One hundred and fifty dollars.
(c) Two hundred dollars.
(d) Two hundred and fifty dollars.

5. What does Hildy joke about as McCue is leaving in Act 2, Part 1?
(a) The amount of money some of the other reporters are getting for their stories.
(b) Another cleaning woman being shot.
(c) The sheriff's incompetence in allowing Williams to escape.
(d) The argument between McCue and Murphy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Hildy waiting for in the press room at the end of Act 2, Part 1?

2. The Front Page is set in the press room of which Chicago building?

3. What does Hildy assure his girlfriend of in Act 1, Part 4?

4. What do the reporters rudely suggest that Mollie is in Act 1, Part 4?

5. In Hildy's speech in Act 1, Part 3, what kind of life does he say a reporter has?

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