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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scenes 2, 3, and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pa do when no one leaves after he completes the first attempt?
(a) He orders them out of his house.
(b) He throws food and swears at them.
(c) He walks out of the room and slams the door.
(d) He overturns the table.

2. How does Ma react to the exchange?
(a) She agrees with Manure and flees from Pa.
(b) She verbally attacks Manure herself.
(c) She tries to calm Pa down.
(d) She pushes Manure out of the door.

3. How does Ma feel about her actions and success at convincing Pa to follow her plan?
(a) She will have to find alternate strategies.
(b) She will have to take drastic steps.
(c) She feels that he will never do it.
(d) She thinks she has almost persuaded.

4. What does Ma Ubu want Pa to do?
(a) Get a new job in Poland.
(b) Murder King Wenceslas.
(c) Make a plan and stick to it.
(d) Run for president of England.

5. What does Pa do first to get rid of all of the guests except the captain?
(a) He uses it to pick his teeth.
(b) He throws the brush at the guests.
(c) He puts it in Ma's hair.
(d) He rubs it on their food.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens after Manure makes his complaint?

2. What does Pa complain about in regards to the menu?

3. What does Pa joke about before he starts eating?

4. Why does Ma get angry with Pa?

5. What happens between Ma and Pa when the guests come in?

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