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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 think of Janice Vickery's science experiment?
(a) Ruth thinks rabbits should not be used in such experiments.
(b) Ruth thinks Janice copied Tillie's idea.
(c) Ruth thinks it is going to be way better than Tillie's.
(d) Ruth thinks what Janice did is murder.

2. Janice Vickery states that her experiment is an accomplishment that will what?
(a) Teach people to treat animals with care and humanity.
(b) Prove to everyone that she is the smartest girl in the school.
(c) Look good on college applications to show you did something in school besides dating.
(d) Spread awareness about the effects of second-hand cigarette smoking.

3. Who talks about opening a tea shop?
(a) Ruth.
(b) Beatrice.
(c) Nanny.
(d) Tillie.

4. What was Beatrice's high school nickname?
(a) Babyface Betty.
(b) Betty the Loon.
(c) Betty Butterfingers.
(d) Butterfly Betty.

5. At the end of Act 1, Tillie reacts to Beatrice in what way?
(a) She slaps Beatrice in the face.
(b) She shrugs at Beatrice, then laughs.
(c) She runs out of the room, shouting that she will never forgive Beatrice.
(d) At first she cowers, then she confronts Beatrice.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act 2, Beatrice tries to contact the following persons in her first telephone call:

2. What does Ruth announce when Tillie returns home from the science fair?

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

4. During Tillie's science presentation, she appears:

5. Beatrice is busy doing which of the following activities when the final scene in Act 1 begins?

(see the answer key)

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