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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Mrs. Maurrant tired?
(a) She has been helping Mrs. Buchanan nearly all night.
(b) She did not sleep well.
(c) She has had to deal with her moody husband.
(d) She has been at work all night.

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

3. How does the police officer respond to Mr. Easter's question?
(a) A murder took place here.
(b) He does not know what happened.
(c) Mrs. Maurrant left alive.
(d) He has not seen her since this morning when they carried her mother from the building.

4. What does Mrs. Maurrant have in a paper bag?
(a) A bottle of wine.
(b) Candy for her children.
(c) A present for Mrs. Buchanan.
(d) The chicken.

5. How does Mr. Sankey look?
(a) Cheap, dressed in a low quality suit.
(b) Dirty and ragged.
(c) Nervous and shy.
(d) Wealthy and expensively dressed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is known about Mrs. Maurrant when the doctor arrives?

2. When is Mr. Buchanan's wife due?

3. What happens after another shot is heard?

4. How does Rose change the subject with Sam?

5. What does Rose tell Shirley?

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