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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ruth compares Beatrice as a teen to Tillie. In what ways were they similar?
(a) Their interest in science.
(b) Their hairstyles.
(c) Their love of pets.
(d) Thier social awkwardness.

2. When Act 2 begins, what kind of clothes is Tillie wearing?
(a) Clothes that are too revealing for a girl her age.
(b) Clothes that are dirty and ragged.
(c) Clothes that are too girlish for her awkwardness.
(d) Clothes that are stylish and flattering.

3. Of the events below, which one does NOT take place in Act 2?
(a) Nanny's daughter comes to remove her from the Hunsdorfer home.
(b) Beatrice opens a tea shop in her home.
(c) Tillie plants marigold seeds in the backyard.
(d) Ruth has a seizure.

4. What does Tillie want to do with the rabbit at the end of Act 2?
(a) Bury it in the backyard.
(b) Play with it.
(c) Give it to Ruth.
(d) Take a picture of it.

5. What does Zindel state about Ruth's appearance at the beginning of Act 2?
(a) She almost appears to be angelic.
(b) She almost appears to be sinister.
(c) She almost appears to be confident.
(d) She almost appears to be intelligent.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Beatrice's final line in the play?

2. Immediately following Janice's presentation at the science fair, the lights come up to reveal which of the following characters?

3. What does Tillie ask Beatrice after the science fair?

4. What does Ruth think of Janice Vickery's science experiment?

5. What sound is heard during Janice Vickery's presentation at the science fair?

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