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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Children's Hour, Act 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Lois and Catherine studying frantically in Act I of "The Children's Hour"?
(a) Geography.
(b) Latin.
(c) French.
(d) Arithmetic.

2. What's the usual dessert on Wednesdays at the Tilford home?
(a) Cherry strudel.
(b) Butterscotch pudding.
(c) Fudge cake.
(d) Apple pie.

3. According to Karen, who finally put an "l" in could?
(a) Rosalie.
(b) Evelyn.
(c) Peggy.
(d) Lois.

4. In Act III of "The Children's Hour," what does Mrs. Tilford come to tell Karen?
(a) That she wants the school to open again.
(b) That she's going away.
(c) That she's ready to die.
(d) That she was wrong.

5. Who shivers and makes a fire in the fireplace in Act III of "The Children's Hour," perhaps for just for something to do?
(a) Mrs. Mortar.
(b) Karen.
(c) Martha.
(d) Mrs. Tilford.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Karen do in Act III to show that she doesn't want to listen to Martha anymore?

2. Who claims to have saved Delia Lampert's life in Buffalo?

3. How many girls are in the opening scene of "The Children's Hour"?

4. Who states, "When the hawks descend, you've got to feed 'em"?

5. Who speaks of funny noises coming from Karen Wright's room?

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