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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Alice respond to Tony?
(a) She relents.
(b) She still does not want to marry him.
(c) She is even more ashamed of her family.
(d) She agrees to run away with him.

2. What is Ironic about Alice's refusal?
(a) She will meet her future husband at work.
(b) She initially refuses Tony's proposal on the grounds that her own family will not be accepted in Tony's world.
(c) Her family is so understanding and loving.
(d) Tony will be the love of her life, if she would only go on a date with him.

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

4. What is unusual about the apartment?
(a) There are unusual noises throughout the apartment.
(b) Everyone is in the same room.
(c) It is quiet.
(d) The windows are boarded up.

5. Why does this surprise turn of events occur?
(a) The men want to arrest Ed.
(b) The fireworks in the basement were accidently ignited.
(c) Mrs. Kirby feels sorry for the Sycamore family.
(d) Mr. Kirby believes his wife acted irrationally.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is immediately clear upon the arrival of the unexpected guest(s)?

2. What might be some of the unusual noises heard throughout the apartment?

3. What is Penny doing as the scene opens?

4. What is not a good enough reason for Grandpa to part with his money?

5. Who is Mr. Henderson?

(see the answer key)

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