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

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

3. Who is the patriarch of this zany family?
(a) Paul Sycamore.
(b) Tony Kirby.
(c) Ed Carmichael.
(d) Grandpa Vanderhof.

4. How does the reader or audience member know that this room serves more than one purpose?
(a) There are beds and multiple dresser drawers, showing it is a bedroom as well.
(b) Books and bookshelves line the walls of the room.
(c) With its eclectic elements, including live snakes, a xylophone, and a printing press.
(d) There is a counter and a cash register.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Alice think the visitor might be?

2. How does Mr. Henderson leave?

3. Who passes Mr. Henderson in the hall?

4. What is Penny Sycamore doing?

5. What does Alice Sycamore do for a living?

(see the answer key)

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