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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 Rose surprised when Shirley tells her that it will be several years before Sam is ready to care for a family?
(a) She is just good friends with Sam.
(b) She does not like Sam.
(c) She is disappointed.
(d) She will wait for Sam.

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

3. Why does the group begin to break up?
(a) They are tired of arguing.
(b) They must go to work.
(c) They are leaving to go to bed.
(d) It is becoming too hot.

4. What happens after Mrs. Maurrant is heard yelling her husband's name?
(a) Mr. Sankey tries to jump out the window.
(b) The window glass breaks.
(c) Two gunshots are heard.
(d) Mr. Maurrant yells at Mr. Sankey.

5. What does Rose ask Mr. Kaplan will happen, despite the removal of capitalism?
(a) If people will still be mean to each other.
(b) If she will ever find happiness.
(c) If life will still be so difficult.
(d) If people will still be poor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What opinion does Mrs. Maurrant try to quietly assert?

2. As another shot is heard, about what does Rose worry?

3. What is a constant throughout the play?

4. What is noticeable about Mr. Jones, the next morning?

5. What does Mrs. Maurrant tell her daughter that sometimes she thinks?

(see the answer key)

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