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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Tillie's marigold seeds have been exposed to which of the following substances?
(a) Chlorine.
(b) Radon.
(c) Cobalt-60.
(d) Cyanide.

2. What beverage does Beatrice prepare for Nanny?
(a) A chocolate milkshake.
(b) Coffee with cream.
(c) Hot water and honey.
(d) Whiskey and water.

3. Who calls Beatrice at the end of Act 1?
(a) Dr. Berg, Beatrice's psychologist.
(b) Dr. Berg, the school principal.
(c) Dr. Berg, the school psychologist.
(d) Dr. Berg, Nanny's physician.

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

5. What is Beatrice wearing when she makes her entrance in Act 1?
(a) An evening gown.
(b) A bathing suit.
(c) A bathrobe.
(d) Jean overalls.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. This character states: "You're looking at the original half-life!"

3. What is Beatrice's reaction to Dr. Berg's phone call?

4. Who is Mr. Alexander Brougham?

5. What does Ruth say when Beatrice is halfway through telling the story of her recurring nightmare?

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