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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mrs. Maurrant respond when her daughter implies that Mr. Maurrant may be more kind, if her mother would not have a relationship with someone outside this marriage?
(a) She agrees with Rose.
(b) She tells Rose that she cannot believe that she is acting like the others. She thought Rose would be the one person who would understand.
(c) She is surprised that Rose is so observant.
(d) She knows Rose and the neighbors are right.

2. How does Rose feel about Mr. Easter?
(a) He is a kind man who can give her what she needs.
(b) She does not feel right about what he is asking of her.
(c) He is creepy and unreliable.
(d) Deep down she likes him but knows he is married.

3. Where does Mr. Easter tell Rose he will find her a job?
(a) In a factory.
(b) In a bank.
(c) In a hotel.
(d) On stage.

4. What does Mr. Maurrant tell the group he is going to do to his kids?
(a) Throw them out.
(b) Punish them.
(c) Give them up for adoption.
(d) Treat them to a movie.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Maurrant have just enough strength to do?

2. Why is Shirley angered at Rose's comment?

3. What is heard throughout the scene?

4. How does Mr. Sankey look?

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

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