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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 Birdie detest about her husband's hobby?
(a) He kills animals then throws them away.
(b) The smell of cigar smoke.
(c) He never wins, and loses much of their money.
(d) The smell of paints.

2. Who announces to the family that the dinner guests are about to enter the parlor?
(a) Oscar.
(b) Cal.
(c) Leo.
(d) Ben.

3. What reason is given to Alexandra for going to get her father?
(a) Returning home is for his own good.
(b) He must return home to get back to work.
(c) Someone needs to pay the bills at home.
(d) For a short vacation.

4. Who tells the rest of the family that Horace is ready to see them?
(a) Zan.
(b) Cal.
(c) Addie.
(d) Regina.

5. At the end of the play, who turns out the lights?
(a) Alexandra.
(b) Cal.
(c) Addie.
(d) Regina.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which geographic region does the Giddens family live?

2. What assistance does Horace need in getting around the house in Act 3?

3. Who does Horace suspect will be in charge of the local employees of the potential business?

4. What term does Mr. Marshall use in referring to the family?

5. Why do Oscar and Ben show up at the house in Act 3?

(see the answer key)

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