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

2. At whose picture does Norman look?
(a) Chelsea and her husband's wedding photo.
(b) Ethel and Norman's wedding photo.
(c) Chelsea's.
(d) Billy Ray's.

3. How could Norman's memory best be described?
(a) He often forgets things he once could easily recall.
(b) He still has a photographic memory.
(c) He is totally senile and doesn't remember who someone is from one hour to the next.
(d) His memory has never been good, but it is getting better.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What seems sad to Charlie?

2. Who is coming with Chelsea on her visit?

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

4. Who is Elmer?

5. Who is knocking on the door?

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