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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long was Timmy in the army for?
(a) Four years.
(b) Three years.
(c) One year.
(d) Two years.

2. According to Timmy at the end of Act 2, Scene 3, who is now to blame for the trouble in the house?
(a) Himself.
(b) No one.
(c) Nettie.
(d) John.

3. What is John drinking at the end of the play?
(a) Wine.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Water.
(d) Champagne.

4. What does Timmy tell Nettie about his situation?
(a) He is confused about things.
(b) He will not be leaving.
(c) He will be leaving.
(d) He cannot stop drinking.

5. Why does John tell Timmy that he should stay?
(a) Because he was counting on him being there.
(b) Because he will not make it on his own.
(c) Because his mother was counting on him being there.
(d) Because he does not have a job yet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does John blame for Nettie's disappearance as he talks to her?

2. When he first appears in the fourth scene of Act 2, what is Timmy's intention?

3. How does Nettie initially respond to Timmy in Act 2, Scene 3?

4. How long does John think it will be before the painters can reschedule their appointment?

5. How does Nettie agree with John at the end of Act 2, Scene 4?

(see the answer key)

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