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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. What is unusual about the apartment?
(a) There are unusual noises throughout the apartment.
(b) It is quiet.
(c) The windows are boarded up.
(d) Everyone is in the same room.

2. Why is Essie Carmichael making candy?
(a) She loves candy.
(b) Her husband, Ed, has taken orders for the sweets that need to be filled today.
(c) It is one of her many hobbies.
(d) Her mother sells candy from the home.

3. How does the couple act?
(a) Tenderly romantic.
(b) Annoyed.
(c) Argumentative.
(d) Tired.

4. Who is Mr. Henderson?
(a) The man from the Internal Revenue Service.
(b) A man to whom Ed sells candy.
(c) He is Alice's date.
(d) He is the neighbor.

5. What does Alice initially refuse?
(a) To date Tony.
(b) To go to work.
(c) Tony's proposal.
(d) To spend time with her family.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mr. Henderson's job?

2. What does Alice say to Tony?

3. Why does Alice declare this?

4. What might be some of the unusual noises heard throughout the apartment?

5. How are the characters introduced?

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