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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dr. Gibbs give George when he has finished talking to him after school?
(a) A hug.
(b) A dollar.
(c) A rake.
(d) A handkerchief.

2. At the beginning of the play, what is Mrs. Gibbs doing just as her husband comes home?
(a) Making dinner.
(b) Sewing a quilt.
(c) Getting ready for a party.
(d) Calling her children to breakfast.

3. Why is Mrs. Gibbs so worried about her husband?
(a) He seems constantly tired.
(b) He works too hard.
(c) He is distant and cold as of late.
(d) He is exposed to a lot of sickness.

4. What office in the student council did George hold?
(a) Secretary.
(b) Vice President.
(c) President.
(d) Treasurer.

5. What is the first actual character that the stage manager plays?
(a) Mr. Mulligan.
(b) Mr. Morgan.
(c) Mr. Miller.
(d) Mr. Millet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Webb say of the people of the town that could be considered an insult?

2. What good news does Dr. Gibbs give his wife when they enter their house during the third scene?

3. At the beginning of the play, what does Mrs. Gibbs do when she first comes out of her house?

4. Who helps George with his homework?

5. What does Mrs. Gibbs chide her husband for when he comes home at the beginning of the play?

(see the answer key)

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