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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Joe Keller throw out a sack of potatoes?
(a) He wanted to clear the kitchen of all clutter
(b) He is sick of eating potatoes every night
(c) He thought it was a bag of garbage
(d) They were rotten

2. What does Joe say that Steve Deever is instead of a murderer?
(a) A fool
(b) A martyr
(c) A friend
(d) A patsy

3. What item is Ann sad to see is missing from her old backyard?
(a) A tree-house
(b) A dog house
(c) A hammock
(d) A picnic table

4. What does Chris offer to his mother several times in Act 1?
(a) A warm compress
(b) An aspirin
(c) A glass of water
(d) A cup of tea

5. What is different about the Kellers' yard at the beginning of the play
(a) The hammock is broken
(b) A tree has fallen
(c) A large picnic is going on
(d) It has been mowed

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Kate Keller have a pain in Act 1?

2. What appliance does Lydia accidentally plug in?

3. Why does Kate think that Chris has no right to marry Ann, according to Joe?

4. What section of the paper is Chris always reading?

5. How long ago did Chris return from the war?

(see the answer key)

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