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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Webb chide Emily for when she first appears on stage?
(a) Being too slow to get up.
(b) Staying up too late at night.
(c) Studying while she eats.
(d) Teasing her younger siblings.

2. What does Mrs. Webb do when she first enters the stage in the second act?
(a) Feeds her chickens.
(b) Makes breakfast.
(c) Tends her garden.
(d) Kisses her husband.

3. What does Mr. Webb talk to George about when Mrs. Webb runs out of her kitchen?
(a) Marriage.
(b) The war.
(c) Farming.
(d) Baseball.

4. Where does Mrs. Webb run when George comes to her house?
(a) To retrieve the present she has for him.
(b) To get him some food.
(c) To get dressed.
(d) To keep Emily in her room.

5. What does the stage manager say is the ancient tradition Emily and George are embarking on when they get married?
(a) Announcing to the world their monogamy.
(b) Sacrificing comfort for the greater good.
(c) Forsaking ones parents.
(d) Living two by two.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Emily say is keeping her from sleeping when her father comes home from work?

2. According to the stage manager, what almost always accompanies youth and love?

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

4. What is removed from the stage during George and Emily's wedding?

5. What was so upsetting to Mrs. Gibbs about Simon earlier in the day when she is talking to Mrs. Webb?

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