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

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. When is Mr. Buchanan's wife due?
(a) Last week.
(b) Two months.
(c) Ten days.
(d) Any day.

3. What does Mr. Maurrant do as he leaves for work?
(a) He storms out of the building without talking to anyone.
(b) He harasses his wife and accuses her of letting other men visit her.
(c) He greets everyone in the apartment.
(d) He instructs his wife in her duties for the day.

4. Why does Rose suggest the milkman not come around as often?
(a) He is annoying.
(b) They do not need that much milk.
(c) His milk is often spoiled.
(d) On account of all the talk from the neighbors.

5. What does Sam tell his father he tried to do?
(a) Find Rose.
(b) Save Willie from this shock.
(c) Stay out Mr. Maurrant's way.
(d) Stop Mr. Maurrant and warn Mrs. Maurrant.

Short Answer 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?

2. Over what do they argue?

3. How does Rose react when she hears her father has not been caught?

4. Who does Mr. Sankey awkwardly bump into coming out of the building?

5. What does Mr. Maurrant look like as he emerges from the building?

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