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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 boat has a leak.
(b) The bass are about fished out of this lake.
(c) His pole is at the repair shop.
(d) He is getting senile and fearful.

2. Who is Elmer?
(a) The fire chief.
(b) The caretaker.
(c) A doll.
(d) The police chief.

3. What did Norman think about Chelsea's swimming abilities.?
(a) He criticized her abilities when she was on the swim team.
(b) He thought she was Olympic material.
(c) He was happy that she was a superb diver.
(d) He thought she shouldn't be on the swim team.

4. Whose boat pulls up to the dock?
(a) The neighbor's.
(b) Charlie's.
(c) No one's.
(d) The police chief's.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. For what job does Norman contemplate applying?

2. What is Ethel's response to Charlie's offer?

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

4. Who does Ethel see in the woods?

5. Who is coming with Chelsea on her visit?

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