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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what does Tony remain undaunted?
(a) His desire to go home.
(b) His need to end the relationship.
(c) His vigil to reach Alice before she leaves.
(d) His love for his family.

2. What do the authors show, despite the difficulties and differences in Alice's family?
(a) The family's love for the Kirbys.
(b) Her love for the family.
(c) Tony dislike of the family.
(d) They Kirby's love for the family.

3. What does the doorbell announce?
(a) The arrival of the agency men.
(b) The arrival of Mr. Henderson.
(c) The arrival of Gay Wellington.
(d) The arrival of Mr. Kirby.

4. What has the Grand Duchess not had since leaving Russia?
(a) A good meal.
(b) An English lesson.
(c) A vacation.
(d) A ballet pupil.

5. Why does Paul descend again into the basement?
(a) He is allergic to sunlight.
(b) He is nervous about being around too many people.
(c) To finish the fireworks order that must be driven to Mount Vernon tomorrow in time for the Fourth of July.
(d) He is afraid of open spaces.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Alice wonder if a visitor has arrived?

2. To what can this squelching lead?

3. What happens to Mrs. Kirby?

4. What adds to the confusion in the house?

5. Why does this surprise turn of events occur?

(see the answer key)

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