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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Mr. Marshall says his goodbyes, who commits to coming to his home town for a visit?
(a) Ben.
(b) Leo.
(c) Regina.
(d) Birdie.

2. What is Alexandra told is the best cure for her father?
(a) To come home and be taken care of.
(b) To let her father rest.
(c) The local doctor's new concoction.
(d) Pecans.

3. After their business dinner, how much time does the family have to come up with the money for their business deal?
(a) Three days.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) One month.
(d) Five days.

4. Who are the heirs to the family's wealth?
(a) Addie and Cal.
(b) Regina and Birdie.
(c) Ben and Oscar.
(d) Alexandra and Leo.

5. Why does Alexandra dismiss the notion of the unlikely marriage?
(a) She is jealous.
(b) They are cousins.
(c) She caught him dancing with another girl.
(d) They haven't even kissed yet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who thinks Horace is holding out for more than a third of the deal?

2. Where is Horace during the dinner with the special guest?

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

4. Who tells Alexandra about the unlikely marriage conversation?

5. Why does the family want the business in their hometown?

(see the answer key)

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