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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 Howie Newsome talk about in the street at the beginning of the second act?
(a) Losing a great baseball player.
(b) The higher prices of milk.
(c) The war.
(d) Simon Stimson's drunkeness.

2. What does Emily worry about as she drinks her soda with George?
(a) She is late getting home.
(b) It was too expensive.
(c) She doesn't know what to say.
(d) She likes George.

3. According to the stage manager, what almost always accompanies youth and love?
(a) Jealousy.
(b) Craziness.
(c) Ignorance.
(d) Trouble.

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

5. Who talks with George after his parents go to bed?
(a) Joe.
(b) Rebecca.
(c) Johnny.
(d) Emily.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the stage manager tell the audience when he first appears in the third scene?

2. Why does Emily think George is so conceited?

3. What does Emily tell George she is sorry for as they talk after the student council elections?

4. What does Emily do when she sees her father on stage in the second scene?

5. What does the stage manager say we do not know about ancient Rome and Greece?

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