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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Days to Come, Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many girls are in the opening scene of "The Children's Hour"?
(a) Only one.
(b) Five.
(c) Seven.
(d) Three.

2. Who is the author of the work that Peggy is reading out loud in Act I of "The Children's Hour"?
(a) Percy Shelley.
(b) Shakespeare.
(c) Chaucer.
(d) Jane Austen.

3. According to Agatha, what's a good remedy for Mary if she's ill?
(a) A dose of rhubarb and soda.
(b) Seeing the doctor.
(c) Returning to school.
(d) A nap.

4. What does Cora offer to Ellicott from a small box?
(a) A mint.
(b) Pepsin drops.
(c) A piece of fudge.
(d) Licorice.

5. Who states, "When the hawks descend, you've got to feed 'em"?
(a) Mrs. Mortar.
(b) Joe.
(c) Karen.
(d) Martha.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Act III of "The Children's Hour" take place?

2. Who throws the knife at whom in Act I of "Days to Come"?

3. Where has Karen seen the flowers that are in the vase that Mary is holding?

4. When Martha tells the grocery delivery boy that she is a freak, what else does she tell him?

5. What relation is Mary to Joe Cardin?

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