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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For whom is the ice cream that Agnes Cushing buys?
(a) Her elderly mother whom she takes care of.
(b) The women on the stoop.
(c) Her son.
(d) Herself.

2. What happens when Mr. Sankey arrives?
(a) Everyone encourages him to join in.
(b) They continue as if he is not there.
(c) Everyone stops what they are doing.
(d) They ask where he is going.

3. Why does Shirley Kaplan ask her father to turn his reading lamp off?
(a) The room is bright enough without it.
(b) It was increasing the temperature in their apartment.
(c) The light is bothering her.
(d) He is wasting electricity.

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

5. What is the reaction when Miss Cushing appears at the Maurrant's window and yells for an ambulance?
(a) Everyone stares at her in shock.
(b) No one pays attention to her.
(c) Everyone rushes to get an ambulance.
(d) Someone tells her to be quiet.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mr. Buchanan seem?

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

3. What do the women do, after Mr. Sankey's arrival?

4. What does Fred yell at the crowd?

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

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