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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. What does Mrs. Jones not understand about the Kaplans?
(a) Why they are Jewish.
(b) How they can read the newspaper in Hebrew.
(c) Why they do not go to a church.
(d) How they can sit and read all day long.

3. When will Mrs. Hildebrand and her children be thrown out of their apartment?
(a) In one month.
(b) In one week.
(c) Tomorrow.
(d) Next week.

4. What opinion does Mrs. Maurrant try to quietly assert?
(a) Everyone should try to make the best of their lives.
(b) Everyone should be able to live in peace and accept each other's differences.
(c) Everyone should research the best options for improving the economy, rather than arguing over what they do not understand.
(d) Everyone should find a job and quit complaining.

5. Who watches Rose and Mr. Easter as they walk to the funeral?
(a) Sam and Mrs. Maurrant.
(b) Mr. Kaplan.
(c) Mr. Maurrant.
(d) Mr. Jones.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kaplan believe will no longer be necessary once there is no more personal property?

2. What does Sam think about God?

3. What happens after Mrs. Maurrant is heard yelling her husband's name?

4. How does Mr. Buchanan seem?

5. How does the scene end?

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