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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Henry describe berry picking?
(a) Berry berry, quite contrary.
(b) Berry patch hunting.
(c) Huckleberry hunting.
(d) Huckleberry Finn hunting.

2. What happens to Edward during this scene?
(a) He falls wounded.
(b) He finds a berry patch.
(c) He calls for his father.
(d) He shoots Williams.

3. Who is the old man who enters with his wife?
(a) Edward Emerson.
(b) John Thoreau.
(c) Henry David Thoreau.
(d) Ralph Waldo Emerson.

4. Why does Henry urge Bailey to remain uneducated?
(a) So he will get sympathy.
(b) So he will stay in jail.
(c) So that he will not have to pay for an education.
(d) So that he will not write books.

5. What word does Deacon Ball use incorrectly, which actually means forbidden?
(a) Penscribed.
(b) Prisribed.
(c) Perscribed.
(d) Proscribed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the only reason for why Henry leaves his home?

2. What does Henry give Williams?

3. What does Henry attempt to explain to Ellen?

4. Why will Henry not give money to the government?

5. What do both Henry and Waldo do simultaneously?

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