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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Grandma comment on regarding Mattie?
(a) Her new hair style.
(b) Her late arrival.
(c) Her dirty coat.
(d) Her fatigue.

2. How can John's demeanor be described as he comes into the house?
(a) Agitated.
(b) Intoxicated.
(c) Sleepy.
(d) Angry.

3. Which of the following is not one of Chip's gang members?
(a) Al.
(b) Mo.
(c) Skeeter.
(d) Buzz.

4. Which of the following does NOT describe John?
(a) Hopeful.
(b) Positive.
(c) Optimistic.
(d) Fatalistic.

5. What can John and Dudley tell about Ann?
(a) She wants to marry Jeff.
(b) She is very accomplished.
(c) She has had a hard life.
(d) She is not very bright.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the events of the story take place?

2. What does John read from the paper?

3. What does Dudley remind John that is Jeff's true achievement?

4. What does John hide behind the refrigerator?

5. Which of the following does NOT describe Dudley?

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