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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is teasing George on his wedding day?
(a) Emily.
(b) His father.
(c) Some baseball buddies.
(d) The stage manager.

2. What does Mr. Webb talk about when he is first introduced by the stage manager?
(a) The economic situation of the town.
(b) The many hardships the town has faced.
(c) The businesses in the town.
(d) The town's social and political life.

3. What does Mrs. Webb say she wants to do before her daughter gets married, but does not think she will have the chance to do?
(a) Talk to her daughter.
(b) Kiss her daughter.
(c) Thank all the guests.
(d) Speak to George.

4. Who helps George with his homework?
(a) Emily.
(b) Mrs. Webb.
(c) Mr. Webb.
(d) Mrs. Gibbs.

5. What does the stage manager say is the ancient tradition Emily and George are embarking on when they get married?
(a) Living two by two.
(b) Forsaking ones parents.
(c) Announcing to the world their monogamy.
(d) Sacrificing comfort for the greater good.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does George tell his mother he and Emily will do just before he is married?

2. What does Mrs. Gibbs do when she first enters the stage in the second act?

3. What is Emily doing when she asks her mother her very important question?

4. What does Mr. Webb ask George just before he marries Emily?

5. Who does the stage manager introduce at the beginning of the second scene of the play?

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