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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. How many mounds does August claim have been opened in North American discovery?
(a) 1,200.
(b) 300.
(c) 500.
(d) Thousands.

2. In Act 1 Part 7, August shows a slide photo of a man and says he's "the wise old bird who owns the place." Who is it?
(a) Chad Jasker.
(b) Mr. Mills.
(c) Old Man Jasker.
(d) Mr. Shoals.

3. Who is camping near the house?
(a) A family from the town.
(b) Chad.
(c) A group of hunters.
(d) A group of archeology students.

4. What is Dr. Jean Loggins' profession?
(a) Author.
(b) Gynecologist.
(c) Archeologist.
(d) Surgeon.

5. In Act 2 Part 3, what does August claim is taken up "to blind him to the passing moon?"
(a) History.
(b) Love.
(c) A man's life work.
(d) A wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the directions that August gives Dianne regarding his recording?

2. What does August say his father did to Delia?

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

4. Delia talks of a soothsayer in Dombey and Son. Who changed the future in the book?

5. What activity is Jean doing in Act 1 Part 4?

(see the answer key)

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