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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Timmy do when Nettie grabs his hand?
(a) Begins laughing.
(b) Grabs her hand as well.
(c) Pulls it away.
(d) Begins crying.

2. How many chairs are there in the apartment as the play opens?
(a) A stack.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) A closet full.

3. What is the reason Nettie visits her mother?
(a) Because she is lonely.
(b) Because of her brother.
(c) Because she wants to get away from John.
(d) Because of her cousin.

4. What does John pretend he is doing as he hears someone coming in the beginning of the play?
(a) Making lunch.
(b) Cleaning the table off.
(c) Making breakfast.
(d) Reading the newspaper.

5. What is John thinking of renting for the summer?
(a) The basement.
(b) The parking space.
(c) The lake house.
(d) The guest room.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nettie criticize constantly, according to Timmy?

2. Which country does Timmy remind Nettie that she had a chance to see?

3. What are Nettie and Timmy doing after they dance?

4. What does John have scheduled on the day the play opens?

5. What has Timmy seen during the war, according to John?

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