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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Timmy make decisions, according to John?
(a) He listens to his friends.
(b) He follows Nettie's lead.
(c) He makes his own.
(d) He follows John's lead.

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

3. What does John have scheduled on the day the play opens?
(a) A job interview.
(b) A meeting with a friend.
(c) An appointment.
(d) A lunch with his boss.

4. What is Nettie carrying as she enters the room in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) A box.
(b) Groceries.
(c) Clothes.
(d) Pictures.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does John contend about Timmy to Nettie?

2. When does John tell Timmy they will buy new clothes?

3. What does the banner in the Cleary's apartment read?

4. How long was Timmy in the army for?

5. What is there evidence of in Act 1, Scene 1, from the night before?

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