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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. 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) Martha.
(b) Mrs. Mortar.
(c) Mrs. Tilford.
(d) Karen.

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

3. Who is described in Act I of "The Children's Hour" as nervous and high-strung?
(a) Karen.
(b) Martha.
(c) Mary.
(d) Mrs. Mortar.

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

5. Where does Joe want to move with Karen and Martha?
(a) London.
(b) Vienna.
(c) New York.
(d) San Francisco.

Short Answer Questions

1. Two people utter the phrase, "and that's where I've got to quit" in the first act of "Days to Come." Who are they?

2. Who is the town's judge in "Days to Come"?

3. Who says to Julia, "Oh, some of it's the truth, and some of it isn't"?

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

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

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