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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the substance that Beatrice keeps in a small bottle in a chest of drawers?
(a) Whiskey.
(b) Chloroform.
(c) Ethanol.
(d) Lighter fluid.

2. What is the name of the lipstick that Ruth borrows from Beatrice?
(a) Drama Queen.
(b) Drop Dead Diva.
(c) Devil's Kiss.
(d) Daisy Lips.

3. What excuse does Ruth give for getting out of gym class?
(a) Her legs hurt.
(b) Her skull was growing.
(c) Her lipstick had rubbed off.
(d) Her sister needed her.

4. In Act 2, what message does Beatrice leave when she is unable to reach the person she calls first?
(a) "Tell them Mrs. Hunsdorfer called to recommend that they expel Janice Vickery this instant."
(b) "Tell them Mrs. Hunsdorfer called to thank them for giving her daughter a reason to smile."
(c) "Tell them Mrs. Hunsdorfer called to ask if they would accept the donation of a rabbit to their science department."
(d) "Tell them Mrs. Hunsdorfer called to thank them for making her wish she was dead."

5. Which character says that she receives fifty dollars a week?
(a) Tillie.
(b) Beatrice.
(c) Ruth.
(d) Nanny.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ruth is excited to meet this person at the science fair.

2. When Tillie makes her announcement at the beginning of the final scene in Act 1, what is Beatrice's response?

3. What has Beatrice prepared for Tillie's science project?

4. What is missing from Janice Vickery's experimental specimen?

5. What does Tillie conclude about mutations at the end of her presentation at the science fair?

(see the answer key)

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