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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. How are the characters introduced?
(a) A voice-over describes each character.
(b) By Grandpa.
(c) As they come in and out of this room.
(d) Alice introduces them.

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

3. How does Alice feel about Tony?
(a) She really likes him.
(b) She detests him.
(c) She does not like him.
(d) She is unsure about him.

4. How does Mr. Henderson leave?
(a) With encouragement from Grandpa.
(b) He is thrown out of the house.
(c) Disappointed.
(d) In a huff.

5. To what has Grandpa not responded?
(a) The police station's letters regarding his unpaid parking tickets.
(b) Phone calls from the courthouse.
(c) Requests for him to find a job.
(d) The government's letters regarding his tax evasion.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Alice go to get ready for her date?

2. Why does Ed ask Rheba about the dinner menu?

3. What is Penny Sycamore doing?

4. What occurs in the basement?

5. Who is Penny's daughter?

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