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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Henry advice him to go?
(a) New York.
(b) Quebec.
(c) Canada.
(d) Concord.

2. What does Ellen wish about Henry?
(a) She wishes Henry would help John get over her.
(b) She wishes Henry had not introduced her to John.
(c) She wishes Henry would have proposed so that she could refuse him also.
(d) She wishes Henry had proposed instead of John.

3. What does Waldo assert about the "majority rules" form of government?
(a) It benefits the rich and hurts the poor.
(b) It ensures that change happens peacefully and at the right pace.
(c) It protects Americans from one another.
(d) It has failed the American citizens and must be thrown out.

4. With what does Henry tell Bailey he prays?
(a) The water.
(b) A flute.
(c) A Bible.
(d) Nature.

5. Why does Henry offer to work for 10 cents a week?
(a) He does not need any money.
(b) Without a salary, he will be free of obligations.
(c) He will work for room and board.
(d) He knows the Emerson's do not have a lot of money.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Henry describe berry picking?

2. Henry notes that older people like her father are "polluted" by advice. How does he strongly urge Ellen to maintain her "innocence?"

3. Why does Ellen offer to leave?

4. What does Edward do as he gives his mother the berries?

5. Why is Henry applying for work as a repair person?

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