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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the family need to travel out of state?
(a) To get better health services for Horace.
(b) To look for more businesses to buy.
(c) To finish the deal with Mr. Marshall.
(d) For adventure.

2. Who gets slapped in Act 1?
(a) Addie.
(b) Regina.
(c) Birdie.
(d) Alexandria

3. Who follows Horace to argue when he leaves the room after telling the family he will not invest in their business?
(a) Regina.
(b) Zan.
(c) Addie.
(d) Birdie.

4. Who works as a teller at the local bank?
(a) Oscar.
(b) Birdie.
(c) Ben.
(d) Leo.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the family arguing at the end of Act 2?`

2. Which of her husband's hobbies does Birdie complain is useless?

3. In what city will the business deal be finalized?

4. How does Birdie's husband respond to her complaint about his hobby?

5. What is the cash value of the items in the safe deposit box?

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