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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bill suggest that Mrs. Bellotti visit?
(a) A therapist.
(b) Mr. Katz's home.
(c) The coffee shop on the corner.
(d) The police station.

2. Why is Mr. Morse ready for another game of checkers?
(a) His much needed break is over.
(b) He misses playing checkers.
(c) He has apologized to Jamie.
(d) He is satisfied that he is the victor in the conflict.

3. Why does the Girl tell Jackie that she knows the particular area where Jackie has purchased land, and that it is a barren desert?
(a) She is angered by Jackie's attempt to steal from old Mr. Morse.
(b) She wants Jackie to know that buying the land was a mistake.
(c) She hopes Jackie and get out of purchasing the land.
(d) She wants to be helpful.

4. For whom is Mrs. Bellotti looking?
(a) Bill, a desk clerk.
(b) Mr. Katz, the hotel's manager.
(c) April, a hotel guest.
(d) Her son, Horse.

5. About what does Mr. Morse complain?
(a) His inability to win solitaire.
(b) How much he misses Jamie.
(c) The heat.
(d) The lack of news.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Millie and the Girl change the subject to the topic of Millie's girlhood home in Baton Rouge, Louisiana?

2. How does Millie know this to be true?

3. Who was the figure of a shy woman, who never sat, but just stood at the doorway to watch the restaurant activities?

4. Why is the topic dropped?

5. What is Bill trying to maintain among all these distractions?

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