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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Henry notice about Ellen?
(a) She is beautiful.
(b) She is staring at him.
(c) She is younger than any of the other students.
(d) She is an older girl and is taking notes.

2. About what is Williams worried?
(a) The authorities will catch him at Walden Pond.
(b) Henry will turn him in.
(c) Henry will kick him out.
(d) Henry will not be his friend.

3. What does Ball threaten to do to Henry?
(a) Fire him.
(b) Cancel his courses.
(c) Report him to the School Committee.
(d) Reprimand him.

4. Ball notes that it is a sin to work on Sundays, and what does John note about Henry?
(a) He is a sinner.
(b) He worships in nature.
(c) He does not consider gardening to be work.
(d) God would not mind Henry's work.

5. Where must Waldo go to speak out against injustice?
(a) At the courthouse.
(b) In Washington, D.C.
(c) In his own heart.
(d) Out of his comfort zone.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does John attribute Henry's nonconformity?

2. Sam brings him breakfast, and tells Henry what?

3. What does the lighting in this jail cell scene make clear through its frightening blasts of red and other psychedelic colors?

4. What happens to Edward during this scene?

5. Why is Henry visibly frustrated with himself?

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