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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. 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 was wrong.
(c) That she's going away.
(d) That she's ready to die.

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

3. Who says in "The Children's Hour" Act II, "It's not nice to frighten people by pretending to be sick when you aren't"?
(a) Miss Wright.
(b) Agatha.
(c) Mrs. Tilford.
(d) Joe.

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

5. What relation is Mary to Joe Cardin?
(a) He was once her stepfather.
(b) He is no relation to Mary.
(c) He's her cousin.
(d) He's her uncle.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much does it cost Mrs. Tilden to call New York?

2. Who is the author of the work that Peggy is reading out loud in Act I of "The Children's Hour"?

3. What sound is heard a few minutes after Martha's final exit?

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

5. Which student arrives at the Tilden's to stay with Mary in Act II of "The Children's Hour"?

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