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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. How does Mrs. Antrobus describe the song the Telegraph Boy sings?
(a) Heartfelt.
(b) Silly.
(c) Wonderful.
(d) Happy.

2. When Mr. Antrobus needs some relaxation he says that a man can only what?
(a) Stand other people only so long.
(b) Stand a family only so long.
(c) Stand his children only so long.
(d) Stand insanity only so long.

3. After Sabina comes in with the news that Henry has thrown a stone at a neighbor, what appears on Henry's forehead?
(a) A bright red L.
(b) A bright red M.
(c) A bright red C.
(d) A bright read S.

4. When Mr. Antrobus tells Mrs. Antrobus that a sign is a storm signal of rain, what does Mrs. Antrobus go to find?
(a) Raincoats.
(b) Jackets.
(c) Umbrellas.
(d) Bags.

5. Why does Sabina ask the audience to pass things up for the fire?
(a) To save the children.
(b) To save herself.
(c) To save the Antrobus'.
(d) To save the human race.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many old women are among the crowd of refugees at the Antrobus'?

2. Who asks Mrs. Antrobus how long she has been married?

3. According to the stage directions, how old is the Telegraph Boy?

4. What is moving into America at the beginning of the play?

5. When Mrs. Antrobus allows the Telegraph Boy into the house, she asks him if he has something to do. What is it?

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