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

2. Where does Alice go to get ready for her date?
(a) In her own home.
(b) Upstairs.
(c) In the office.
(d) In the basement.

3. Who is the most aimless of the household and periodically plays notes on the xylophone so that Essie can dance?
(a) Ed Carmichael.
(b) Grandpa.
(c) Essie Carmichael.
(d) Alice Sycamore.

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

5. Who is Penny's daughter?
(a) Anne Sycamore.
(b) Alice Sycamore.
(c) Alicia Sycamore.
(d) Ally Sycamore.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Essie Carmichael making candy?

2. What is the purpose of the cluttered and chaotic living room of Grandpa Vanderhof?

3. What does Grandpa enjoy doing?

4. How does Mr. Henderson leave?

5. How does the reader or audience member know that this room serves more than one purpose?

(see the answer key)

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