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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 Emily tell George she is not sorry for as they talk after the student council elections?
(a) Telling the truth.
(b) Hurting his feelings.
(c) Being so bold.
(d) Spreading a rumor.

2. What is a special talent that George has?
(a) Healing animals.
(b) Driving.
(c) Farming.
(d) Baseball.

3. How did Wally die?
(a) War wound.
(b) Car accident.
(c) Suicide.
(d) Disease.

4. At the beginning of the play, what does Dr. Gibbs say he has been up all night doing?
(a) Helping a woman give birth to twins.
(b) Drinking at the local bar.
(c) Attending to the wounds of two returned war veterans.
(d) Preparing a man for death.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the setting of the first scene in Act 3?

2. What does Mrs. Gibbs serve for breakfast on the first morning of the second act?

3. What two terms do the dead use to describe life?

4. What is Emily doing when she asks her mother her very important question?

5. What does Mr. Webb say a groom should never do?

(see the answer key)

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