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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 is Norman doing at the opening of Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Going to town to mail a package.
(b) Gathering up fishing supplies and Billy.
(c) Starting up his old Indian motorcycle to show Billy.
(d) Snoring so loudly everyone in the house is awake.

2. What is the first thing Norman says to Billy after his father goes outside?
(a) That Billy better learn to say please and thank you.
(b) That maybe Norman and Billy can go fishing sometime.
(c) That Norman hopes Billy will tell him about Swiss Family Robinson when he's done reading it.
(d) That Billy will eat only at mealtimes.

3. How does Norman react to Chelsea's news?
(a) He can't hear her talking.
(b) He is irate.
(c) He is indifferent.
(d) He likes it.

4. What does Norman ask the phone operator to do?
(a) To ring up Chelsea's cell phone.
(b) Norman does not speak to the operator.
(c) To call his brother at the hospital.
(d) To call him back to check the phone's status.

5. Instead of applying for a job, what does Ethel suggest Norman do?
(a) Vacuum the house.
(b) Go fishing.
(c) Volunteer at the senior center.
(d) Go pick more berries.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ethel suggest to Norman?

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

3. Who is coming with Chelsea on her visit?

4. Who is knocking on the door?

5. What is one thing Charlie brought with him?

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