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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who tells Mr. Webb what George wants to be when he grown up?
(a) Emily.
(b) The stage manager.
(c) Mrs. Webb.
(d) George.

3. At the beginning of the play what does Mrs. Webb do when she first comes out of her house?
(a) Checks her mailbox.
(b) Strings some beans.
(c) Hangs some laundry.
(d) Feeds her chickens.

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

5. What is the setting of the first scene in Act 3?
(a) A graveyard.
(b) A church.
(c) A town square.
(d) A school.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Howie Newsome talk about in the street at the beginning of the second act?

2. What is the town having a discussion about after Emily and her mother stop talking?

3. Who enters the stage just after Mrs. Webb is done speaking at the wedding?

4. What does Mr. Webb talk about when he is first introduced by the stage manager?

5. What does Emily worry about as she drinks her soda with George?

(see the answer key)

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