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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What quality does John have that Philip does not that keeps John on a steady path?
(a) Emotional strength
(b) Physical strength
(c) Mental strength
(d) Strength of heart

2. What plans has Paris made for the day that, in addition to other feelings, keeps him from wanting to leave?
(a) He plans to go hiking
(b) He plans to go fishing
(c) He plans to help John with the house
(d) He plans to play with his school friend

3. What does Paris carry in his arms when he returns from the barn?
(a) A stack of hay
(b) The town newspaper
(c) Blueprints of a John's house
(d) Logs for the fire

4. Who is aghast that John could love Mollie after such a short time?
(a) Philip
(b) Sister
(c) Mother Lovejoy
(d) Paris

5. What does Paris dream of at the beginning of the play?
(a) His father being a burglar
(b) His father joining the army
(c) His father teaching him skills
(d) His father reading to him

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Molly respond to John's desire to commit to her?

2. Why does Philip need Paris to accompany him?

3. In the beginning of Act 2, what activity has Philip resumed?

4. What happened as a result of Mollie and Philip's first romantic encounter?

5. What does Paris accuse his father of being to come up with such an idea of leaving?

(see the answer key)

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