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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 good news does Dr. Gibbs give his wife when they enter their house during the third scene?
(a) He is ready to take a vacation.
(b) She won the town contest.
(c) George will do all his chores now.
(d) He just got a raise.

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

3. What does Mrs. Gibbs try to do as she enters her house after talking to her husband in the yard?
(a) Wave to her neighbor.
(b) Lock her door.
(c) Check the mail.
(d) Feed the chickens.

4. What is Joe's occupation?
(a) Grocer.
(b) Paperboy.
(c) Milkman.
(d) Student.

5. What does Rebecca talk about before she goes to bed?
(a) The beauty of the moon.
(b) A letter her friend received.
(c) Her new dress.
(d) Her schoolmates.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the stage manager call the second act?

3. What advice does Mr. Webb give George as they talk in his kitchen?

4. At the beginning of the play, what does Dr. Gibbs say he has been up all night doing?

5. At the beginning of the play what does Mrs. Webb do when she first comes out of her house?

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