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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lippo tell Rose about the high temperature?
(a) It is bothering his arthritis.
(b) It is reminiscent of the weather in Italy where he grew up.
(c) It reminds him of the weather in Greece, where he grew up.
(d) It is the hottest weather he has felt in many years.

2. How does Rose reassure Sam that they will see each other again?
(a) She will have a spare room just for him.
(b) He should move with her.
(c) If they said goodbye now it would not have to be forever.
(d) She loves him and will not move far.

3. Why does Miss Cushing enter the scene excitedly?
(a) She cannot find her wallet.
(b) She has not heard from her children in two days.
(c) She has won the lottery.
(d) She has just seen Mrs. Maurrant and Mr. Sankey together.

4. 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 is surprised that Rose is so observant.
(c) She agrees with Rose.
(d) She knows Rose and the neighbors are right.

5. When is Mr. Buchanan's wife due?
(a) Last week.
(b) Any day.
(c) Ten days.
(d) Two months.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Olsen do when he comes up from the cellar?

2. What does Rose think about her father?

3. What does Rose tell Shirley?

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

5. How does Vincent Jones treat Rose?

(see the answer key)

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