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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Timmy seen during the war, according to John?
(a) Unspeakable things.
(b) Horrible things.
(c) Unbelievable things.
(d) Tremendous things.

2. Which country does Timmy remind Nettie that she had a chance to see?
(a) Chile.
(b) Morocco.
(c) Brazil.
(d) Argentina.

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

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

5. What did Nettie do instead of reporting to work for the first job she describes?
(a) She went in early and resigned.
(b) She told them that she had accepted another job.
(c) She called in sick.
(d) She just didn't show up for it.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Nettie criticize constantly, according to Timmy?

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

4. What does a friend of Timmy need?

5. How does Nettie describe the experience of being gone?

(see the answer key)

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