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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the story that Ethel tells about when the character in question #26 was young, what was he carrying?
(a) Salt Water Taffy.
(b) A fishing pole and tackle box.
(c) A box of chocolates.
(d) A dozen roses.

2. Where do Norman and Ethel Thayer return for their anniversary?
(a) Boothbay Harbor.
(b) Golden Pond.
(c) Martha's Vineyard.
(d) Kennebunkport.

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

4. What happened to the screen door?
(a) The spring on it popped off.
(b) The screen is torn.
(c) Nothing; it is fine.
(d) It fell off its hinges.

5. Why does Norman pick up the telephone?
(a) To call Chelsea.
(b) To call his office and check in.
(c) To see if there is a dial tone.
(d) To call and order pizza delivery.

Short Answer Questions

1. How could Norman's memory best be described?

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

3. Where are the bedrooms in this house?

4. What is the name of their daughter who visits them?

5. What does the operator ask Norman?

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