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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. 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) There is a counter and a cash register.
(d) With its eclectic elements, including live snakes, a xylophone, and a printing press.

3. Who does Grandpa not know?
(a) Any of the graduates.
(b) Alice is in love with Tony.
(c) That Penny has left.
(d) Essie has hired a ballet instructor.

4. Who does Alice find?
(a) Her grandfather.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her father.

5. Who does Alice think the visitor might be?
(a) A neighbor.
(b) Tony.
(c) Grandpa.
(d) Paul.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Gay Wellington at the home?

2. What does Alice say to Tony?

3. Why is the visit unexpected?

4. What has Grandpa never done?

5. Why is Ed hesitant to leave the apartment?

(see the answer key)

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