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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many summers have Norman and Ethel Thayer been coming to this setting?
(a) 40.
(b) 32.
(c) 55.
(d) 48.

2. Why does Ethel accompany Billy upstairs to start the bath water?
(a) Because she is afraid Billy will make the water too warm.
(b) To give Chelsea a chance to talk to Norman.
(c) To give Norman a chance to fillet the fish instead of Billy.
(d) She stays in the living room, determined to make Norman and Chelsea talk.

3. Who is with Chelsea?
(a) Charlie.
(b) No one.
(c) Bill.
(d) Her best friend from high school.

4. What does Ethel tell Chelsea that surprises Chelsea?
(a) That Ethel has to have surgery for cancer.
(b) That Charlie is hoping to steal Chelsea away from Bill.
(c) That Norman and Billy got along very well while they were in Europe.
(d) That her brother's remains have been found in Viet Nam.

5. Who liked Chelsea when he was young?
(a) Bill.
(b) Charlie.
(c) Chester.
(d) Jonathan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Norman's response to Chelsea's request?

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

3. What does Ethel plan to do with the berries she's picked?

4. With what language is Norman helping Billy?

5. What does young Billy announce when he enters the living room?

(see the answer key)

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