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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Beatrice's final line in the play?
(a) "Get out of here and take that bag of bones with you."
(b) "What a beautiful world."
(c) "Life is what you make it."
(d) "I hate the world."

2. Tillie reveals that she had help purchasing some of the necessary items for her experiment. Who helped her pay for them?
(a) Ruth.
(b) Janice Vickery.
(c) Mr. Goodman.
(d) Beatrice.

3. What does Beatrice read about in the newspaper?
(a) Teenage drinking.
(b) Real estate listings.
(c) Sports.
(d) Elder abuse.

4. What does Ruth say she would not be caught dead wearing on stage?
(a) A baggy sweater.
(b) A horrible bow.
(c) A bright lipstick.
(d) A fur coat.

5. Which two species of animals are mentioned in Act 2?
(a) Cat and rabbit.
(b) Monkey and horse.
(c) Dog and bird.
(d) Rat and mouse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ruth bring out of her room after the science fair in Act 2?

2. What does Tillie conclude about mutations at the end of her presentation at the science fair?

3. Who is the "goody-goody girl" according to Beatrice?

4. According to Tillie, the seeds which received the most radiation ...

5. What does Beatrice drink while reading the newspaper?

(see the answer key)

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