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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Laura doing when she hears her mother approaching?
(a) Writing a letter
(b) Washing and polishing her collection of glass
(c) Reading
(d) Studying her typing

2. 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) So long suckers.
(b) Forgive me.
(c) Hello-Goodbye!
(d) Love you!

3. Why does Amanda state she knows Tom isn't going to the movies?
(a) She follows him
(b) She checks for movie stubs
(c) Because of the late hour
(d) She can tell when her son is lying

4. What skill does Amanda claim to possess that allowed her to entertain her gentlemen caller?
(a) Singing
(b) Animal Impersonations
(c) Dancing
(d) Art of Conversation

5. What was it that Jim called Laura in high school?
(a) Blue Roses
(b) Pink Flower
(c) Funny Girl
(d) Lumpy

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the typing instructor say when Amanda asked about Laura's progress?

2. Why does Amanda want Laura to stay fresh and pretty?

3. Who was the headliner on the stage show that Tom watched and assisted?

4. Why does Tom state that he likes going to the movies?

5. In her story how many gentlemen callers does Amanda tell her children she received in one night?

(see the answer key)

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