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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why will Henry not pay his taxes?
(a) The government is corrupt.
(b) Taxes do not help the people.
(c) He hates paying taxes.
(d) He does not have the money.

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

3. What does Waldo ask after he accuses Henry of resigning from the human race?
(a) How can I join you?
(b) Where do you find such inspiration?
(c) Why do not more people listen to you?
(d) What would happen if everyone did so?

4. What name does Williams adopts?
(a) Henry Williams.
(b) Williams Thoreau.
(c) Williams Henry.
(d) Walden Williams.

5. Henry and Lydian briefly discuss love and loneliness. What comes between them?
(a) Some signs of awkwardness.
(b) Edward.
(c) Some signs of tension.
(d) Waldo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Henry wail in grief?

2. What does Henry offer to Waldo and Lydian?

3. What is Henry's response when Ellen asks what will happen to the school now that there are no students?

4. Edward is a young drummer boy, and Sam Staples is a Sergeant. What does Bailey become?

5. What does Henry attempt to explain to Ellen?

(see the answer key)

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