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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 subject of Tillie's speeches in Act 1?
(a) Pop music.
(b) Animals.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Atoms.

2. What does Beatrice read about in the newspaper?
(a) Elder abuse.
(b) Sports.
(c) Teenage drinking.
(d) Real estate listings.

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

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

5. Who is the person screaming upstairs after Beatrice places a phone call in Act 1?
(a) Ruth.
(b) Mr. Goodman.
(c) Miss Torgersen.
(d) Nanny.

Short Answer Questions

1. What special job does Ruth hold at school?

2. Which of the following statements best describes Ruth's performance in school, according to Beatrice?

3. Which of the following phrases best describes Nanny's relationship with Beatrice?

4. Select the character who makes the following statement: "I can't help it what people call you."

5. Which character appears for the first time when Beatrice is reading the newspaper?

(see the answer key)

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