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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. What does George tell Emily is so hard for a fella' as he talks to her after the student council elections?
(a) Allowing faults to creep into his character.
(b) Denying pretty girls.
(c) Avoiding conceit.
(d) Hiding his feelings.

2. Who gives the introduction to the play?
(a) The stage manager.
(b) An assembly of cast members.
(c) The director.
(d) The narrator.

3. What does Mrs. Gibbs try to do as she enters her house after talking to her husband in the yard?
(a) Lock her door.
(b) Wave to her neighbor.
(c) Feed the chickens.
(d) Check the mail.

4. Who does Mr. Webb see on his way home the night of the first day?
(a) Simon.
(b) George.
(c) The stage manager.
(d) Dr. Gibbs.

5. What office in the student council did George hold?
(a) Treasurer.
(b) Secretary.
(c) Vice President.
(d) President.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does George decide to not go to college after all?

2. What does Emily tell George she is not sorry for as they talk after the student council elections?

3. What advice does Mr. Webb give George as they talk in his kitchen?

4. Who helps George with his homework?

5. What personal detail about Simon Stimson do we learn from the stage manager?

(see the answer key)

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