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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. Where were Mrs. Webb and Mrs. Gibbs before the third scene?
(a) Home.
(b) Choir practice.
(c) The school.
(d) The market.

2. What does Mrs. Gibbs ask her husband to talk to George about at the beginning of the play?
(a) Being disrespectful to his mother.
(b) Not doing his share of chores.
(c) Getting poor grades in school.
(d) Not eating his dinner.

3. What does Mr. Webb tell his daughter to do when he gets home from work?
(a) Turn out her lights.
(b) Hug him.
(c) Show him her homework.
(d) Eat supper with him.

4. Which of these does the stage manager NOT mention as having happened in the space between acts?
(a) Children learned to walk.
(b) Wars were waged.
(c) Couples got married.
(d) Mountains eroded.

5. What does Emily tell George she is sorry for as they talk after the student council elections?
(a) Being so bold.
(b) Telling the truth.
(c) Hurting his feelings.
(d) Spreading a rumor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Webb talk to George about when Mrs. Webb runs out of her kitchen?

2. Who asks Emily and her mother to leave during their discussion in the second scene?

3. What does Emily demand of George just before they get married?

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

5. What is so surprising to Rebecca about the mailman?

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