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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what does Ed work?
(a) A new fireworks design.
(b) A painting.
(c) A new woodworking project.
(d) The printing press.

2. What does Penny do when the doorbell rings?
(a) She runs upstairs.
(b) She peaks out the window.
(c) She goes to the basement.
(d) She answers the door.

3. Why does Ed ask Rheba about the dinner menu?
(a) He has a strong sense of curiosity.
(b) So that he may begin the typesetting.
(c) He wants to make sure his favorite dessert, apple pie, is included on it.
(d) He is a very picky eater.

4. From where does the patriarch of this zany family come home?
(a) Attending a commencement ceremony.
(b) The basement making fireworks.
(c) Work at a bank.
(d) Selling candy.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Donald arrive with flies?

2. What occurs in the basement?

3. To what has Grandpa not responded?

4. What does Grandpa enjoy doing?

5. Who has come for dinner with the Sycamore family?

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