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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Tony ask Alice to do this?
(a) He does not want her to forget him.
(b) He will have thought of so many new things to say.
(c) He does not want her to forget to pack anything important.
(d) He cares about her.

2. What scares Mr. Henderson out of the apartment without another word?
(a) The explosion.
(b) The shaking of the floor from the earthquake.
(c) Grandpa yelling at him.
(d) The flood that is now coming into the living room.

3. What do the family members think of Tony?
(a) They do not like him.
(b) They are unsure if he is right for Alice.
(c) They do not trust him.
(d) They are very accepting of him.

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

5. How does Alice feel about her family?
(a) She adores them in spite of their quirkiness.
(b) She is angry that they are not normal.
(c) She dreams of escaping their oddities.
(d) She is annoyed and embarrassed by their odd behavior.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tony mention about his family?

2. How is Alice compared to the rest of her family?

3. How does the couple act?

4. What genre of play is "You Can't Take It With You?"

5. The curtain goes down temporarily and rises on what scene?

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