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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 3,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ethel suggest to Norman?
(a) That Norman not lecture Chelsea about anything.
(b) That Norman eat with his mouth closed at dinner.
(c) That he invite Bill Ray to take a ride in the boat.
(d) That he try to get along with Chelsea's new boyfriend.

2. What is Norman's response to Chelsea's request?
(a) He says that she and her brother will have to settle who gets the cottage.
(b) He says yes.
(c) He says that he won't fly to California.
(d) He says he has been nice to Bill even though Bill is a bit of a jerk.

3. What is the best description of the living room?
(a) Filled to overflowing with junk.
(b) Tidy and organized.
(c) Austere.
(d) Disorganized.

4. What does Chelsea say in response to Norman's question about the car?
(a) It really did not cost much.
(b) Drives like it is riding on air.
(c) She doesn't know.
(d) Less than 10,000 miles.

5. What does Bill say he saw when he comes into the house?
(a) A pair of loons.
(b) A doe with her fawn.
(c) A bear.
(d) A red-tailed hawk.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the person in the picture on the mantle that Norman is studying?

2. Where do Norman and Ethel Thayer return for their anniversary?

3. What happened to Miss Appley last week?

4. How does Ethel respond to Norman's comment?

5. What does Ethel plan to do with the berries she's picked?

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