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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why didn't Norman pick any more berries?
(a) He couldn't find any ripe ones.
(b) He went fishing instead.
(c) He got lost in the woods and was frightened.
(d) He thought it was unreasonable for Ethel to ask that of him.

2. How old is Norman?
(a) 65.
(b) 79.
(c) 94.
(d) 60.

3. What does Ethel find intriguing about Miss Appley and Miss Tate?
(a) That they have lived into their 90s.
(b) That they had both been asked for marriage by the same man and each in turn had said no.
(c) That they are identical twins and still are impossible to tell apart.
(d) That they have been together for so many years and must have had a great love affair.

4. How many summers have Norman and Ethel Thayer been coming to this setting?
(a) 32.
(b) 55.
(c) 40.
(d) 48.

5. Who is knocking on the door?
(a) Norman's wife.
(b) Chelsea.
(c) Billy Ray.
(d) No one.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ethel have in her arms?

2. Who is Elmer?

3. For what reason is Chelsea going to visit?

4. Who is coming with Chelsea on her visit?

5. In what year is the house at Golden Pond built?

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