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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 Ruth's reaction to what she finds in her room in Act 2?
(a) She grabs Tillie and dances with her in the living room.
(b) She laughs.
(c) She jumps for joy and calls Chris Burns.
(d) She has a seizure.

2. What is Beatrice's last name?
(a) Beebe.
(b) Smith.
(c) Hunsdorfer.
(d) Andrews.

3. This character states: "You're looking at the original half-life!"
(a) Tillie.
(b) Ruth.
(c) Nanny.
(d) Beatrice.

4. Which person does Beatrice mention by name during her second phone call in Act 2?
(a) Papa.
(b) Nanny.
(c) Tillie.
(d) Ruth.

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. Who is Mr. Alexander Brougham?

2. What is the setting of the play in the opening act?

3. Which character speaks the final line in Act 2?

4. According to Ruth, which science fair competitor does Tillie need to worry about?

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

(see the answer key)

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