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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mr. Buchanan rush out of the building?
(a) His wife is in labor.
(b) He is chasing after his wife.
(c) He forgot to buy groceries.
(d) The building is on fire.

2. What does Emma Jones call Greta?
(a) Mrs. F.
(b) Mrs. G.
(c) Greta.
(d) Miss Greta.

3. Who tries to help Rose by yelling at Vincent?
(a) Mr. Buchanan.
(b) Mr. Maurrant.
(c) Mr. Jones.
(d) Sam Kaplan.

4. Why does Miss Cushing enter the scene excitedly?
(a) She has not heard from her children in two days.
(b) She has won the lottery.
(c) She cannot find her wallet.
(d) She has just seen Mrs. Maurrant and Mr. Sankey together.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the women gossip about, regarding Mrs. Maurrant?

2. What does Rose do when Sam kisses her?

3. What is Greta Fiorentino wearing?

4. Why do the neighbors get into a discussion about labor unions, the working class, and America's prosperity?

5. How does Rose feel about Mr. Easter?

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