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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. Why does Donald arrive with flies?
(a) To annoy the family.
(b) To feed the snakes in the solarium.
(c) To put into the pie.
(d) To show Ed, who is fascinated by them.

2. How does Alice feel about Tony?
(a) She detests him.
(b) She does not like him.
(c) She is unsure about him.
(d) She really likes him.

3. Who is the patriarch of this zany family?
(a) Paul Sycamore.
(b) Grandpa Vanderhof.
(c) Ed Carmichael.
(d) Tony Kirby.

4. Why must the two part for the evening?
(a) They are in an argument.
(b) Alice's family does not like Tony.
(c) They have broken up.
(d) It is late.

5. Where does Tony attend college?
(a) Northwestern University.
(b) Columbia University.
(c) NYU.
(d) Cambridge University in England.

Short Answer Questions

1. What scares Mr. Henderson out of the apartment without another word?

2. How are the characters introduced?

3. The curtain goes down temporarily and rises on what scene?

4. How does Alice feel about her family?

5. Whose son is Tony?

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