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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens after Mrs. Maurrant is heard yelling her husband's name?
(a) Two gunshots are heard.
(b) The window glass breaks.
(c) Mr. Maurrant yells at Mr. Sankey.
(d) Mr. Sankey tries to jump out the window.

2. What do the women wonder about Sam Kaplan?
(a) If he is available.
(b) Why he seems to like Rose.
(c) Why he is not married.
(d) What is wrong with the young man.

3. What does Rose do when Sam kisses her?
(a) His embrace is timide, while hers is passionate.
(b) They embrace one another passionately.
(c) His embrace is passionate, yet she does not respond.
(d) They are both timid and shy.

4. Sam, disgusted, tells Rose that this man will want only one thing in return for his assistance. How does she respond?
(a) That is what she is hoping.
(b) No one gets anything for free, and perhaps it would be worth it to get out of her current situation.
(c) If that is true, then she will not go along with this man's plan.
(d) What he says is not true.

5. What do the neighbors do when Ms. Simpson argues with Mrs. Hildebrand?
(a) They agree with Ms. Simpson.
(b) They go to their respective homes.
(c) They sit quietly and watch.
(d) They stand up for Mrs. Hildebrand.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is known about Mrs. Maurrant when the doctor arrives?

2. What does Mrs. Jones not understand about the Kaplans?

3. Who leads the rants about the current demise of society, the higher divorce rate, premarital sex, smoking, birth control, and hippies?

4. What does Mr. Kaplan believe is the cause of the troubles with the world?

5. What do Lippo and Mrs. Maurrant do as the group discusses music and their respective favorites?

(see the answer key)

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