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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has brought violence to Concord?
(a) Henry's jail time.
(b) Williams' shooting.
(c) The upset citizens of Concord.
(d) Waldo's speeches.

2. What has Ellen's father done, regarding her little brother, Edmund?
(a) He has withdrawn Edmund from the school because he does not approve of Transcendentalism.
(b) He has enterd Edmund into the school because he is a Transcedentalist.
(c) He is sending Edmund to boarding school to get a better education.
(d) he has withdrawn Edmund from the school because he does not care for Henry.

3. What is Henry's advice when Bailey says he cannot swim?
(a) Henry tells him to take lessons.
(b) Henry tells him to plug his nose when he jumps in.
(c) Henry tells him to avoid the ocean.
(d) Henry tells him not to struggle with the water.

4. When Henry refuses to assault the enemy, how does his mother respond?
(a) She argues with him.
(b) She cries.
(c) She berates him.
(d) She praises him.

5. To what does Henry compare time?
(a) To sand.
(b) To a river.
(c) To the sun.
(d) To a road.

Short Answer Questions

1. Besides suggesting that Henry would be a better father, what else does Edward suggest to his mother?

2. The audience's attention then goes back to the jail cell, where Henry is seen waking up who?

3. Sam says he cannot make that happen. What does Henry do?

4. What becomes clear about Ellen and her father?

5. In what town is the play set?

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