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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 Mr. Kaplan say about all the young people?
(a) They are so unhappy.
(b) They need to go to school.
(c) They are naive.
(d) They too serious.

2. What is known about Mrs. Maurrant when the doctor arrives?
(a) She was not shot.
(b) She is still breathing.
(c) She is dead.
(d) She has minor injuries.

3. What does Rose's father ask about Mr. Easter?
(a) If he is interested in seeing Rose.
(b) If he has enough money to support Rose.
(c) If he is having problems with Rose at work.
(d) If there was something more, perhaps a physical relationship between her and her boss.

4. What does Mrs. Maurrant have just enough strength to do?
(a) Open her eyes and say Rose's name.
(b) Look at Rose.
(c) Moan.
(d) Call out Mr. Sankey's name.

5. For what does Mr. Maurrant apologize to Rose?
(a) Not asking about Willie.
(b) Not talking to her about her mother's behavior.
(c) Not loving her.
(d) Not being a good father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the policeman do when he arrives?

2. What is Sam Kaplan's opinion of the concert he had just seen?

3. Why does Rose ask Sam if there is a certain way she should act in a synagogue?

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

5. What are the rest of the characters doing at the beginning of this scene?

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