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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About what do Emma, Greta, and Olga speak?
(a) Their wild children.
(b) The extreme heat.
(c) The lack of work.
(d) Their poverty.

2. What opinion does Mrs. Maurrant try to quietly assert?
(a) Everyone should find a job and quit complaining.
(b) Everyone should research the best options for improving the economy, rather than arguing over what they do not understand.
(c) Everyone should try to make the best of their lives.
(d) Everyone should be able to live in peace and accept each other's differences.

3. What is noticeable about Mr. Jones, the next morning?
(a) He is in a bad mood.
(b) He is headed to work.
(c) He is up early.
(d) He is drunk.

4. Who leads the rants about the current demise of society, the higher divorce rate, premarital sex, smoking, birth control, and hippies?
(a) Mr. Jones.
(b) Mr. Kaplan.
(c) Mrs. Jones.
(d) Mr. Maurrant.

5. Why does Shirley tell Rose to stay away from her brother?
(a) Her brother is too busy to be having a girlfriend.
(b) If Rose is not in love with Sam, she should leave him alone.
(c) It is not good to get involved with someone so different from her.
(d) Rose is not good enough for her brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Alice Simpson represent?

2. What is Sam repeatedly trying to find out?

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

4. What does Sam urge Mrs. Jones to do?

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

(see the answer key)

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