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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ruth feed Peter?
(a) Chocolate.
(b) Lettuce.
(c) Poison.
(d) Carrots.

2. What is Beatrice's reaction to Dr. Berg's phone call?
(a) She is delighted and enthusiastic because she cannot wait to show her pride for her daughter.
(b) She is angry and agitated because she does not want to go on stage without appropriate clothes.
(c) She is worried and nervous because Nanny's health is on the decline.
(d) She is shocked and saddened because she does not know how to solve her daughter's problems.

3. Who is the first character introduced in the play?
(a) Nanny.
(b) Mr. Goodman.
(c) Tillie.
(d) Janice Vickery.

4. Which of the following animals appeared in a recurring nightmare that Beatrice used to have?
(a) Horses.
(b) Rats.
(c) Birds.
(d) Rabbits.

5. Which chemical was involved in Janice Vickery's experiment?
(a) Gasoline.
(b) Colbalt-60.
(c) Sodium hydroxide.
(d) Chocolate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of transportation do the girls take to go to the science fair?

2. What does Ruth try to tell Beatrice after the science fair?

3. Which character breaks down in tears before the science fair?

4. Where is Nanny at the end of Act 2?

5. What is the subject of Tillie's speeches in Act 1?

(see the answer key)

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