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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Will say when Lily Dale tells him the young man from Atlanta's story?
(a) "I want a divorce."
(b) "Well, now I've heard everything."
(c) "I can't believe you lied to me!"
(d) "Bull."

2. What does Lily Dale say Bill would ask her the minute he got home for Christmas?
(a) Bill would ask for money.
(b) Bill would ask, "When's dinner?"
(c) Bill would ask what new pieces Lily Dale had composed.
(d) Bill would ask to say a prayer.

3. When does Will say Bill was his happiest?
(a) When he was studying.
(b) When he was sailing.
(c) When he was playing the piano.
(d) When he was drinking.

4. What does Will say about his family's financial situation after his father died?
(a) Will says they inherited a great deal of money from his father's life insurance policy.
(b) Will says they had "some" money.
(c) Will says they were dirt poor.
(d) Will says they came into money from Aunt Mary.

5. What does Will tell Lily Dale to tell the young man from Atlanta if he calls again?
(a) That the Kidders want nothing more to do with him.
(b) That the young man should be ashamed for killing Bill.
(c) That the young man should come over some night for dinner.
(d) That the young man should send money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Will at the top of the play?

2. How old does Will say Bill was when he died?

3. How does Will justify the immense cost of his new house?

4. Who is Ted promoting?

5. What does Sam Curtis say to Will about the young man from Atlanta?

(see the answer key)

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