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

2. What is the purpose of the cluttered and chaotic living room of Grandpa Vanderhof?
(a) The characters discuss this location in the first scene.
(b) It is where the play opens.
(c) The characters are headed here in the first scene.
(d) It is the setting for part of the first scene.

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

4. What does Penny assume about the man standing in the doorway?
(a) He is the neighbor.
(b) He is from the IRS.
(c) He is looking for Ed.
(d) He is Alice's date.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What occurs in the basement?

2. Who does Alice think the visitor might be?

3. Why does Rheba enter the room?

4. What is Mr. Henderson's job?

5. What does Grandpa ask God to allow?

(see the answer key)

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