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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of school project is Tillie working on in Act 1?
(a) A social studies project.
(b) A music project.
(c) A science project.
(d) A language arts project.

2. Ruth has one of the following problems:
(a) She has severe leg pain.
(b) She is unable to read.
(c) She has an eating disorder.
(d) She has frequent nightmares.

3. What does Beatrice drink while reading the newspaper?
(a) Iced tea..
(b) Coffee.
(c) Cough syrup.
(d) Soda.

4. What does Ruth say when Beatrice is halfway through telling the story of her recurring nightmare?
(a) "That is the scariest dream I've ever heard."
(b) "That doesn't sound like a walk in the park."
(c) "That doesn't sound like a nightmare to me."
(d) "That is the funniest nightmare I've ever heard."

5. What is the setting of the play in the opening act?
(a) A field of marigolds.
(b) A swimming pool.
(c) A school gymnasium.
(d) A dark room of wood.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Beatrice receive a phone call from in Act 1?

2. What is Beatrice wearing in her recurring nightmare?

3. Tillie's classmates laugh at her at which of the following school events?

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

5. Who is the first character introduced in the play?

(see the answer key)

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