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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 personal detail about Simon Stimson do we learn from the stage manager?
(a) He will die in a few days.
(b) He is having an affair.
(c) He is an atheist.
(d) He has a drinking problem.

2. Who does the stage manager say are witnesses to the marriage between George and Emily?
(a) God and angels.
(b) The audience.
(c) The town.
(d) The world.

3. What kind of college is George going to?
(a) Agricultural.
(b) Community.
(c) Journalism.
(d) Geological.

4. Who is the first character to speak in the second act?
(a) The stage manager.
(b) Dr. Gibbs.
(c) Emily.
(d) Mrs. Webb.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Joe do when he leaves town?

2. What does Mrs. Webb chide Emily for when she first appears on stage?

3. Why is Mrs. Gibbs so worried about her husband?

4. Who is teasing George on his wedding day?

5. How many other people are talking to Howie at the beginning of the second act?

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