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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. When Martha tells the grocery delivery boy that she is a freak, what else does she tell him?
(a) Not to ever come back.
(b) To stop staring.
(c) That she has eight fingers.
(d) That she is a witch.

2. What is Mary's excuse for being late to elocution?
(a) Mary took a walk.
(b) Mary was sick.
(c) Mary was studying for another class.
(d) Mary overslept.

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

4. In Act III of "The Children's Hour," when does Joe pull away from Karen?
(a) When she says good-bye.
(b) When Karen leans over to kiss him.
(c) When she refuses to marry him.
(d) When she greets him.

5. Where does Act III of "The Children's Hour" take place?
(a) The kitchen at the school.
(b) The living room of the school.
(c) Karen's bedroom.
(d) Mrs. Tilford's living room.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is described in Act I of "The Children's Hour" as nervous and high-strung?

2. Who tells Joe that he must not marry Karen?

3. Who is the judge for the case involving Karen and Martha?

4. According to Agatha, what's a good remedy for Mary if she's ill?

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

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