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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 George tell Emily is so hard for a fella' as he talks to her after the student council elections?
(a) Denying pretty girls.
(b) Avoiding conceit.
(c) Hiding his feelings.
(d) Allowing faults to creep into his character.

2. Who is the first character to speak in the second act?
(a) Mrs. Webb.
(b) The stage manager.
(c) Dr. Gibbs.
(d) Emily.

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

4. Where is George running to when we first see him in the second act?
(a) School.
(b) The baseball diamond.
(c) Emily's house.
(d) The farm.

5. What does Dr. Gibbs say they must do to help Simon Stimson?
(a) Have compassion.
(b) Leave him alone.
(c) Hold an intervention.
(d) Visit him often.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the stage manager tell Emily and George to show the audience at the beginning of the fifth scene?

2. What does Dr. Gibbs talk to George about when he sees him after school?

3. What does George buy for Emily during their chat after the Student Council elections?

4. What does Dr. Gibb rebuke Mrs. Gibbs for when she returns at the beginning of the third scene?

5. Where was Emily just before she came on stage in the second scene?

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