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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does August say Delia left the house she grew up in?
(a) When she was 9.
(b) When she was 12.
(c) When she was 7.
(d) When she was 17.

2. What is the name of Delia's second book?
(a) Seven Nights.
(b) Spindrift.
(c) The Last Days.
(d) The Doctor.

3. What does Delia consider her most serious "sin" to be?
(a) Cheating.
(b) Stealing.
(c) Lying.
(d) Humiliating herself.

4. Whom does August say Cynthia believes herself to be when speaking to the recorder in Act 1 Part 2?
(a) An excellent mother.
(b) Ginger Rogers.
(c) Ansel Adams.
(d) Diane Arbus.

5. What does August say his father did to Delia?
(a) Worshiped her.
(b) Abandoned her.
(c) Abused her.
(d) Laughed at her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the bone awl that August displays made from?

2. Who carries Delia into the house in Act 1?

3. Which character says, "Jesus, dear God, but it's bleak here."

4. What kind of seeds does Kirsten find in the sifter in Act 2?

5. Why does Dan rattle on during his conversation with Delia in the middle of the night in Act 1 Part 6?

(see the answer key)

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