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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 point out to Bailey about doing what is expected of you?
(a) It can suffocate you.
(b) It will get you out of jail faster.
(c) It is the right thing to do.
(d) It is safer.

2. Who will be Henry's protege?
(a) Edmund.
(b) Edward.
(c) Ellen.
(d) Ethan.

3. Why will Henry not give money to the government?
(a) He does not approve of its actions.
(b) He does not have the money to give to the government.
(c) He does not like the United States.
(d) He is not an American.

4. Bailey is impressed and observes that Henry must be a teacher. Why is Bailey impressed with Henry?
(a) Henry teaches him mathematics.
(b) Henry teaches him how to read and write his name.
(c) Henry teaches him about Transcendentalism.
(d) Henry teaches him how to play the flute.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Bailey respond when Henry asks him about marriage?

2. Why does Henry not hug Ellen?

3. What occupation does Sam mark?

4. What words of Waldo's does Henry repeat like a mantra?

5. How does the lighting show a new time period and a younger Waldo?

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