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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mr. Mayo's opinion of Andrew of at the end of Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) He's a liar and mean.
(b) He doesn't love his mother.
(c) He is the best choice for the job.
(d) He hopes to see him soon.

2. What is the relationship between Mrs. Mayo and Dick Scott?
(a) Friends.
(b) Neighbors.
(c) Sister and brother.
(d) Cousins.

3. What does Robert point to in the sky at the end of the Act 1, Scene1?
(a) Plane.
(b) Star.
(c) Helicopter.
(d) Meteor shower.

4. Where is Robert sitting at the beginning of the play?
(a) Footstool.
(b) Chair.
(c) Log.
(d) On a fence.

5. Who says "I feel--dead" at the end of Act I, Scene 2?
(a) Mr. Mayo.
(b) Robert.
(c) Andrew.
(d) Uncle Dick.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nickname does Robert give Ruth?

2. Who places himself between Mr. Mayo and Andrew when Mr. Mayo threatens to hit Andrew?

3. When Robert is a child, what does he look at and get to know by heart?

4. Where is Andrew when Robert tells his family that he loves Ruth?

5. What does Robert say to Ruth about why he has to leave?

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