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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Horace believe the family's business decision is wrong?
(a) They will make money off the labor of men who will not be paid a fair wage.
(b) They know nothing about management.
(c) They know nothing about cotton.
(d) They know nothing about industrialization.

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

3. Who does Horace want to thank for bringing the safety deposit box to him in Act 3?
(a) Leo.
(b) Addie.
(c) Cal.
(d) Mr. Manders.

4. As Horace lies unconscious, who begins to negotiate?
(a) Birdie.
(b) Zan.
(c) Regina.
(d) Addie.

5. Who played piano with Birdie when she first became part of the family?
(a) Alexandra.
(b) Regina.
(c) Horace.
(d) Oscar.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which city is Alexandra's father?

2. How much time passes between the end of Act 1 and the beginning of Act 2?

3. Who plays piano for Mr. Marshall?

4. Why does Birdie miss many social occasions?

5. What does Birdie detest about her husband's hobby?

(see the answer key)

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