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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While Mr. Antrobus drills Henry in the times tables, what does he order Mrs. Antrobus to teach Gladys?
(a) The first verses of the Illiad.
(b) The first verses of some poetry.
(c) The first verses of "Amazing Grace."
(d) The first verses of the Bible.

2. How many people speak during a monologue?
(a) One.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

3. As Sabina talks, what happens to parts of the set?
(a) It is darkened.
(b) It is changed to new sets.
(c) It disappears.
(d) It moves upwards.

4. Mr. Antrobus says that they are all covered in what, as the result of Henry's actions with the stone?
(a) Shame.
(b) Guilt.
(c) Blood.
(d) Sadness.

5. Mr. Antrobus is introduced, during the slide show, as the inventor of what?
(a) The house.
(b) The wheel.
(c) The stove.
(d) The car.

Short Answer Questions

1. Henry's old name that two of his teachers called him, is what?

2. When Sabina speaks in an aside, what does she say the play is about?

3. Where does Mrs. Antrobus send the children so that she can talk to Mr. Antrobus alone?

4. What are the occupations of the old women who are refugees?

5. How does Mrs. Antrobus describe the song the Telegraph Boy sings?

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