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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 the stage manager plan to put into the time capsule?
(a) A picture of the townspeople.
(b) This play.
(c) A drop of his blood.
(d) Emily's journal.

2. How many other people are talking to Howie at the beginning of the second act?
(a) Four.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

3. What is one of the main differences in town between the second and third acts?
(a) The war has begun.
(b) The town is bigger.
(c) More people drive cars.
(d) Many people died.

4. What good news does Dr. Gibbs give his wife when they enter their house during the third scene?
(a) He is ready to take a vacation.
(b) George will do all his chores now.
(c) He just got a raise.
(d) She won the town contest.

5. What does the stage manager make special mention of just before he begins a narrative of the town?
(a) The sun.
(b) The morning star.
(c) The north star.
(d) The moon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the second real character that the stage manager plays?

2. Who helps George with his homework?

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

4. What does the stage manager say we all know at the beginning of Act 3?

5. What office in the student council did George hold?

(see the answer key)

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