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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 interesting about the howls at the end of the second scene of Act 1?
(a) They become softer.
(b) They become longer.
(c) They become shorter.
(d) They become louder.

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

3. What does the family plan to do as the second scene of the play ends?
(a) Eat dinner.
(b) See a movie.
(c) Take a trip.
(d) Visit another relative.

4. What is Timmy doing when the play opens?
(a) Reading.
(b) Sitting on the couch.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Sitting at the table.

5. What are Timmy and John doing as Nettie enters the apartment in the second scene of Act 1?
(a) Telling jokes.
(b) Making lunch.
(c) Telling stories.
(d) Reading the newspaper.

Short Answer Questions

1. What condition is the banner in?

2. What type of flowers did Nettie's father used to send to her?

3. What kind of a time are the three main characters of the play having towards the end of Act 1, Scene 2?

4. How does Nettie react to the flowers when she first sees them?

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

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