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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mrs. Maurrant respond when her daughter implies that Mr. Maurrant may be more kind, if her mother would not have a relationship with someone outside this marriage?
(a) She tells Rose that she cannot believe that she is acting like the others. She thought Rose would be the one person who would understand.
(b) She agrees with Rose.
(c) She is surprised that Rose is so observant.
(d) She knows Rose and the neighbors are right.

2. What does Sam suggest that Rose and he both do?
(a) End their lives together.
(b) Get married.
(c) Go on a date.
(d) Run away.

3. What are the rest of the characters doing at the beginning of this scene?
(a) Beginning their day.
(b) Going to bed.
(c) Still sleeping.
(d) Coming in from work.

4. 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.

5. What does Mrs. Maurrant have in a paper bag?
(a) The chicken.
(b) Candy for her children.
(c) A present for Mrs. Buchanan.
(d) A bottle of wine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lippo tell Rose about the high temperature?

2. For whom is the ice cream that Agnes Cushing buys?

3. What does Mrs. Maurrant tell her daughter that sometimes she thinks?

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

5. What is heard from Ms. Olsen?

(see the answer key)

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