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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Nettie trying to do when the third scene begins?
(a) Listen to John and Timmy's conversation.
(b) Quiet John and Timmy down.
(c) Stop laughing.
(d) Stop crying.

3. What are Timmy and John singing as Nettie calls for their attention?
(a) Popular songs.
(b) Opera songs.
(c) Hymns.
(d) Silly songs.

4. What does Timmy offer to do after Nettie throws the roses?
(a) He offers to buy her more.
(b) He offers to remember not to buy her roses again.
(c) He offers to clean them up.
(d) He offers to apologize to the neighbors.

5. What does Nettie reject in the third scene?
(a) John's advances.
(b) John's questions.
(c) John's jokes.
(d) John's criticism.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does John tell Nettie that Timmy deserves?

2. How does John comment on Nettie's dress in Act 1, Scene 3?

3. How does Nettie respond to Timmy at the end of Act 1, Scene 3?

4. What condition is the banner in?

5. How are Timmy and John feeling at the start of Act 1, Scene 3?

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