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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is assigned the title role in the evening's play reading?
(a) Jimmy.
(b) Johnny.
(c) Anna.
(d) Marie.

2. How do the children feel about their father's condition in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Embarrassed.
(b) Confident.
(c) Frightened.
(d) Pleased.

3. What does the family first believe was the cause of FDR's discomfort?
(a) A pulled muscle.
(b) A cold.
(c) Arthritis.
(d) The cold water.

4. Why doesn't Eleanor get a private nurse to tend FDR?
(a) None are available in the remote area.
(b) They are too expensive.
(c) She doesn't trust other women around FDR.
(d) She fears FDR might fall again.

5. What prognosis does Dr. Lovett have about FDR's symptoms?
(a) He is unsure of the outcome.
(b) FDR will be partially paralyzed.
(c) FDR will be permanently paralyzed.
(d) FDR will recover completely.

Short Answer Questions

1. When is Act 1, Scene 1 set?

2. Which relative has Granny gone to see?

3. Why isn't there a phone in the house?

4. What opinion does Sara have of Mr. Howe?

5. Who is Grace?

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