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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Henry do when he catches Ellen writing notes once again?
(a) He urges her to put the notes on note cards.
(b) He quizzes her over her notes.
(c) He urges her to be an individual.
(d) He tells her to continue the hard work.

2. What does Henry discover as he is busily pointing out different species of grass?
(a) A beautiful flower.
(b) An ant hill.
(c) A species he has not seen in the area.
(d) A new species of bee.

3. Henry agrees to take her to shore if she will do what?
(a) Marry John.
(b) Marry him.
(c) Go to church with John.
(d) Go to church with him.

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

5. Sam notes that he does not like having to serve Henry with the bill. What does Henry urge him to do?
(a) Serve him the bill.
(b) Quit as constable.
(c) Not to serve him the bill.
(d) Put himself in jail.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Ellen's father done, regarding her little brother, Edmund?

2. After telling Ellen about Transcendentalism, what does he invite her to do?

3. What does Henry point out to Bailey about doing what is expected of you?

4. What does Henry tell Bailey he drinks?

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

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