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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2 Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who develops a theory on musical organs having personalities as a child?
(a) Jean.
(b) Delia.
(c) Cynthia.
(d) Dan.

2. What does Jean claim the head of the department calls Dan to his face?
(a) Danny Two Shoes.
(b) A child.
(c) Pollyanna.
(d) Polly-Andy.

3. Which character does August say is coming to stay with them unexpectedly?
(a) Kirsten.
(b) Delia.
(c) Jean.
(d) Chad.

4. What does Delia compare the novel she wrote to in Act 2?
(a) A Chinese puzzle box.
(b) A Russian doll.
(c) A riddle.
(d) All of the answers are true.

5. In Act 1, what does Chad say almost prevented the house from being livable?
(a) A fire.
(b) The dam.
(c) Rain.
(d) Snow.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes in with a flashlight and discovers Delia in the living room in Act 1 Part 6?

2. What does August say about the lake in the beginning of Act 2 Part 2?

3. What literary term defines August's statement of blindness to the passing moon?

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

5. How does Delia describe the temporary secretary she hired to transcribe her book?

(see the answer key)

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