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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scenes 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long ago was Beverly's book published, according to Barbara in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) 20 years ago.
(b) 40 years ago.
(c) 30 years ago.
(d) 10 years ago.

2. Who is the eldest of Beverly and Violet's children?
(a) Karen.
(b) Jean.
(c) Barbara.
(d) Ivy.

3. How long does Mattie Fae say it's been since they've visited Violet's home in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 2 years.

4. Where is August: Osage County set?
(a) Pawhuska, Oklahoma.
(b) Chattanooga, Tennessee.
(c) Tuscon, Arizona.
(d) Tulsa, Oklahoma.

5. What belonging of Beverly's has gone missing along with him in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) His helicopter.
(b) His pickup truck.
(c) His travel trailer.
(d) His boat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Karen's fiance?

2. What is Beverly drinking while he interviews Johnna in the Prologue?

3. How does Bill describe Violet when he's arguing with Barbara in the end of Act 1, Scene 3?

4. To whose memory does Tracy Letts dedicate August: Osage County?

5. From what Native American tribe did Johnna descend?

(see the answer key)

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