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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 has come for dinner with the Sycamore family?
(a) Mr. Henderson.
(b) The Kirbys.
(c) Mr. Kolenkhov.
(d) Tony Kirby.

2. What takes place at Columbia University?
(a) A commencement ceremony that Grandpa Vanderhof attends.
(b) A ballet class that Essie attends.
(c) A ballet performance that Alice and Tony attend.
(d) An art gallery opening that Penny attends.

3. What does Grandpa enjoy doing?
(a) Working at the bank.
(b) Attending commencement exercises.
(c) Running the household.
(d) Selling candy.

4. What does Alice Sycamore do for a living?
(a) She makes fireworks with her father.
(b) She sells candy with Ed.
(c) She is a banker in a firm on Wall Street.
(d) She is a secretary at a Wall Street firm.

5. Whose son is Tony?
(a) A professor.
(b) A famous actor.
(c) The headmaster of a prep school.
(d) The firm's owner.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Alice reveal about her evening?

2. Why might Tony like Alice's family?

3. What must Alice and Tony do?

4. How might Alice feel about being interrupted by her family members?

5. What does Alice ask her family to do?

(see the answer key)

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