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

2. What sound is heard a few minutes after Martha's final exit?
(a) A telephone.
(b) A cry.
(c) A knock on the door.
(d) A shot.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is it that Cora wants in Act II of "Days to Come"?

3. In Act III of "The Children's Hour," what does Mrs. Tilford come to tell Karen?

4. Who told Julie that Leo Whalen likes to walk along the river?

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

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