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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Millie tease Madge about?
(a) Her stuttering.
(b) Tripping all the time.
(c) Her big ears.
(d) Not getting good grades.

2. Who tries to tell Flo the truth about the alcohol?
(a) Madge.
(b) Alan.
(c) Howard.
(d) Hal.

3. What is the setting for the play?
(a) A park.
(b) The porches of two neighboring homes.
(c) A school playground.
(d) A factory.

4. In college, Hal and Alan were __________________.
(a) resident advisors.
(b) fraternity brothers.
(c) roommates.
(d) on the football team.

5. On what American holiday does PICNIC begin?
(a) Labor Day.
(b) Thanksgiving.
(c) Memorial Day.
(d) The Fourth of July.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the nature of the relationship between Madge and Millie?

2. Why does Rosemary refuse to go to the picnic?

3. What does Flo hear as she stands on her porch at the end of Act 1?

4. Who dances with Madge on the porch?

5. Alan had once loaned Hal $100 for what?

(see the answer key)

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