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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Beatrice receive a phone call from in Act 1?
(a) Janice Vickery.
(b) Nanny.
(c) Ruth.
(d) Mr. Goodman.

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

3. Why is Beatrice annoyed with the person to whom she places a telephone call in Act 1?
(a) The person tells her that the real estate course is no longer offered.
(b) The person demands that Nanny be taken to the hospital immediately.
(c) The person asks her whether she knows what a mutation is.
(d) The person complains about the smell of manure coming from the barn.

4. What object does Beatrice forget to provide to Nanny?
(a) A pair of eyeglasses.
(b) A handbag.
(c) A spoon.
(d) A shovel.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Beatrice states that she wishes she had completed her education in which of the following fields?

2. In the final scene at the end of Act 1, what beverage is Nanny drinking?

3. According to Beatrice, the " manure machine" is what kind of animal?

4. Why does Beatrice look for candles following the scream from upstairs?

5. What questionable activity does Beatrice allow Ruth to do?

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