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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. What happens to the package in question #27?
(a) It is moldy and is thrown out.
(b) It gets wet when the delivery boy falls in the water.
(c) It is delivered to the wrong address.
(d) Nothing; the package is delivered intact.

2. Who is on the phone when it rings?
(a) Chelsea.
(b) The operator.
(c) Norman's brother.
(d) No one.

3. What is Norman concerned about in going to the neighbors' house for dinner?
(a) He has brought no dinner suit.
(b) Nothing; these are old friends of theirs.
(c) He doesn't know whether to bring white or red wine.
(d) He fears they will serve some Italian dish he will not enjoy

4. What reason does Norman suggest for Elmer falling into the fireplace?
(a) He did not fall in the fireplace; he fell down the chimney.
(b) He wanted attention from Ethel.
(c) He is old and clumsy.
(d) He is attempting suicide.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who invites Ethel and Norman to dinner?

2. How old is Norman's wife?

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

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

5. Why does Norman pick up the telephone?

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