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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Beatrice describe her daughter, Tillie?
(a) She is a sweet girl.
(b) She is a pretty girl.
(c) She is not a pretty girl.
(d) She is a mean girl.

2. What does Beatrice ask Ruth to hand her after the science fair?
(a) Newspapers.
(b) Nanny's cane.
(c) The family pet.
(d) Tacks.

3. Who wins at the science fair?
(a) Chris Burns.
(b) Mr. Goodman.
(c) Tillie.
(d) Janice Vickery.

4. Who is Mr. Mayo?
(a) Ruth's gym teacher.
(b) Nanny's late husband.
(c) Beatrice's father.
(d) A former boarder who lived with Beatrice.

5. What kind of school project is Tillie working on in Act 1?
(a) A music project.
(b) A language arts project.
(c) A science project.
(d) A social studies project.

Short Answer Questions

1. Tillie's classmates laugh at her at which of the following school events?

2. Who makes the following statement: "You know, one day maybe you will be pretty."

3. Why did Beatrice's father want her to get married?

4. What is Beatrice's final line in the play?

5. When one of the characters discusses the idea of opening a tea shop, which of the following desserts is mentioned?

(see the answer key)

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