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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Amanda tells her son Tom to not push his food with his fingers. What does he suggest he push with?
(a) Crust of Bread
(b) Napkin
(c) Elbow
(d) Spoon

2. What is it that Laura tells Amanda she couldn't handle looking at?
(a) Her classmates
(b) The neighbors
(c) Her brother's tears
(d) The suffering look on Amanda's face

3. When Tom stands up from the table Amanda tells him he is not excused. What does he tell her he is going to go get?
(a) The Dessert
(b) The Phone
(c) A Clean Plate
(d) A Cigarette

4. What does Amanda say that Laura and Tom's father had plenty of?
(a) Enthusiasm
(b) Charm
(c) Spirit
(d) Skill

5. Tom explains that the last they heard from their father he sent them a postcard from somewhere near the Pacific coast of Mexico with no return address. What was written on the postcard?
(a) Love you!
(b) So long suckers.
(c) Forgive me.
(d) Hello-Goodbye!

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Amanda not say has "just gone up the spout?"

2. What does Amanda do with Laura's typewriter keyboard diagram?

3. What is the magazine called that Amanda is gathering subscriptions for?

4. How many gentlemen callers does Laura predict there will be?

5. When does Amanda tell Tom she will speak to him?

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