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

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

3. What is a possible reason why Norman hasn't gone fishing?
(a) The boat has a leak.
(b) The bass are about fished out of this lake.
(c) He is getting senile and fearful.
(d) His pole is at the repair shop.

4. How old does Norman say he will be on his next birthday?
(a) 100.
(b) 103.
(c) 88.
(d) 92.

5. What happens with Charlie's visitor?
(a) He asks if Chelsea might be visiting her parents and leaves when he finds out she isn't.
(b) He gets pulled over by the police twice.
(c) They criticize Charlie for his messy house and clean it.
(d) She falls in love with the police chief.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Norman doing when Act 1, Scene 2 opens?

2. What happens to the package in question #27?

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

4. In the story that Ethel tells about when the character in question #26 was young, what was he carrying?

5. What is the job of the character Ethel meets in the woods?

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