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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what kind of car does Violet say Beverly lived from the ages of four until ten?
(a) A Pontiac sedan.
(b) A Ford Astro van.
(c) A VW bus.
(d) A Chevy pickup truck.

2. How does Bill describe Violet when he's arguing with Barbara in the end of Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) "Miserable and grieving."
(b) "Crazy as a loon."
(c) "Pill-popping and vicious."
(d) "Ugly as a dog."

3. How far away does Bill say his and Barbara's daughter is when they are arguing in the end of Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) 50 feet away.
(b) 10 feet away.
(c) 20 feet away.
(d) 30 feet away.

4. What does Violet describe her mother giving to her for Christmas in Act 3, Scene 1?
(a) A stocking of coal.
(b) New cowgirl boots.
(c) A vacuum cleaner.
(d) Men's work boots.

5. Who does Violet claim was her mother's favorite child in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Mattie Fae.
(b) Jean.
(c) Violet.
(d) Anna.

Short Answer Questions

1. What business is Charlie in?

2. What is the final line that Barbara exclaims in the end of Act 2?

3. From what Native American tribe did Johnna descend?

4. Who is the ex-boyfriend that Karen "loved so intensely," according to her narrative in Act 2?

5. What is the last thing that Barbara says to Bill before going to sleep in Act 1, Scene 3?

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