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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Jones tell the group about marriage?
(a) It is for better or worse and that if it does not turn out the way you expected than you just have to make do.
(b) Do not ever do it.
(c) It is something everyone should try, at least once.
(d) You can always get divorced, if the marriage goes sour.

2. What does Ms. Simpson do before leaving?
(a) She makes an offensive comment about Jews to Kaplan.
(b) She makes Mrs. Hildebrand assign an agreement.
(c) She yells at the neighbors on the stoop.
(d) She glares at all of the tenants.

3. How does Mr. Maurrant look when he arrives home?
(a) Bored.
(b) Grim.
(c) Happy.
(d) Nervous.

4. What is one reason why Mr. Maurrant does not like foreigners?
(a) They are rude.
(b) They smell funny.
(c) They do not speak English.
(d) They come to America, trying to change things.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Rose doing as her father gets back from the bar?

2. What do the neighbors do when Ms. Simpson argues with Mrs. Hildebrand?

3. What is Mr. Filippo Fiorentino carrying as he enters the scene?

4. Why does Rose tell Mr. Easter that he must leave?

5. Upon what do the other women agree?

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