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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is there evidence of in Act 1, Scene 1, from the night before?
(a) A party.
(b) An accident.
(c) A poker game.
(d) A fight.

2. When does John tell Timmy they will buy new clothes?
(a) Thursday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Tuesday.
(d) Wednesday.

3. Where do Nettie, John, and Timmy decide to go to in the second scene of Act 1?
(a) Another state.
(b) The city.
(c) The country.
(d) The train station.

4. What happened to Timmy the night before?
(a) He got into a fight with a friend.
(b) He drank too much.
(c) He got sick from eating spoiled food.
(d) He had a headache from the loud noise of a party.

5. What prevented John from joining the war?
(a) He was the head of household.
(b) He did not pass the training.
(c) He did not want to go.
(d) He was injured.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the occasion that Nettie's father would send her flowers?

2. What does Nettie say after seeing the flowers in Act 1, Scene 2?

3. What does John do with Timmy's jacket in the first scene?

4. Where is Timmy's army jacket, as John admires it?

5. What has happened to many of the local boys who also went off to war?

(see the answer key)

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