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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 Edward do as he gives his mother the berries?
(a) Tells her that he loves berries.
(b) Tells her to make a pie.
(c) Tells her that he wants Henry to be his father.
(d) Tells her how wonderful his day was.

2. Ball tells Henry that they have been feeding their souls. How does Henry reply?
(a) He has been feeding his soul in nature.
(b) He has been feeding his face.
(c) He has been feeding the birds.
(d) He has been feeding plants with manure.

3. What do both Henry and Waldo do simultaneously?
(a) Henry resigns from teaching, as Waldo resigns as a Unitarian Minister.
(b) Henry argues with Ball, as Waldo argues with his wife.
(c) Henry teaches new courses and Waldo speaks at a different Unitarian Church.
(d) Henry tells his students he must follow the curriculum, as Waldo tells the congregation he will preach to the Unitarian principles.

4. How does Ellen find Transcendentalism?
(a) Scary.
(b) Sneaky.
(c) Nice.
(d) Evil.

5. What is Henry's response when Ellen asks what will happen to the school now that there are no students?
(a) He says they will close and he will have to go back to teaching at a university.
(b) He will change the way the school is run to keep students.
(c) He will be the student and will learn from nature.
(d) He will find new students.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Henry give Williams?

2. What does Henry believe is the motivation for the war in Mexico?

3. Why is Henry applying for work as a repair person?

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

5. Henry agrees to take her to shore if she will do what?

(see the answer key)

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