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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. What does Ethel plan to do with the berries she's picked?
(a) Make shortcake for dessert.
(b) Take them to an ill neighbor.
(c) Make jam.
(d) Freeze them.

2. How does Norman talk as he and Billy head to the boat?
(a) He doesn't talk and tells Billy not to so as to not alert the fish.
(b) In slang like Billy.
(c) Singing a song about a wily catfish.
(d) In whispers so as not to scare the loons awake.

3. What does Ethel suggest Charlie do?
(a) Stay out of the heat.
(b) Come by and see Chelsea while she is there.
(c) Fix the boat as soon as possible.
(d) Go fishing with Norman.

4. Who is knocking on the door?
(a) Norman's wife.
(b) Billy Ray.
(c) No one.
(d) Chelsea.

5. What slight derogatory comment does Norman make about Bill?
(a) That his dental work prices are outrageous.
(b) That he wants to sleep in the same room with Chelsea.
(c) That his teeth aren't very nice for being a dentist.
(d) That his son seems somewhat illiterate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ethel find intriguing about Miss Appley and Miss Tate?

2. How old is Norman?

3. About what does Norman try to talk?

4. What reason does Norman suggest for Elmer falling into the fireplace?

5. What does Ethel do after Norman and Billy leave?

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