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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the nursemaids want to do?
(a) Sit with the other women on the stoop.
(b) Come up and look around.
(c) Buy ice cream cones.
(d) Go swimming.

2. What is the reaction when Miss Cushing appears at the Maurrant's window and yells for an ambulance?
(a) Someone tells her to be quiet.
(b) No one pays attention to her.
(c) Everyone stares at her in shock.
(d) Everyone rushes to get an ambulance.

3. How can the audience see some of the activities of the apartment residents?
(a) They are performing their activities on the stoop.
(b) Small set are pulled to the front of the stage.
(c) Through their windows.
(d) The set opens up.

4. What does the couple wonder out loud?
(a) Whether the apartment has been cleaned.
(b) Whether that is the reason for the empty apartment.
(c) How much the rent will be.
(d) If the price of rent will be dropped.

5. What does Rose tell Sam?
(a) She will live with her aunt for a few years.
(b) She wants to marry him.
(c) She will stay in the neighborhood.
(d) She thinks she and Willie will leave New York as soon as they can.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the policeman do when he arrives?

2. What does Mr. Maurrant tell the group he is going to do to his kids?

3. Why does Willie ask his mother for a dime?

4. What does Sam do when Rose suggests running away?

5. What does Emma Jones call Greta?

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