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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. What was the occasion that Nettie's father would send her flowers?
(a) His birthday.
(b) Mother's Day.
(c) Her birthday.
(d) Her anniversary.

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

3. What does John do with Timmy's jacket in the first scene?
(a) Turns it around.
(b) Tries it on.
(c) Puts it away.
(d) Hangs it on the wall.

4. What condition is the banner in?
(a) Upside down.
(b) Sagging.
(c) Torn.
(d) Straight.

5. How are Timmy and John feeling at the start of Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) They are upset.
(b) They are drunk.
(c) They are sick.
(d) They are depressed.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Timmy suggest to John about the roses?

3. What do Timmy and John do after Nettie responds to the roses?

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

5. How many chairs are there in the apartment as the play opens?

(see the answer key)

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