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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is knitting at the beginning of Act 2?
(a) Ruth.
(b) Mrs. Atkins.
(c) Mrs. Scott.
(d) Kelly.

2. Who says Andrew is a born farmer while talking after dinner?
(a) Mr. Mayo.
(b) Robert.
(c) Dick Scott.
(d) Mrs. Mayo.

3. What does Andrew suggest his father do to get more help on the farm?
(a) Hire a man.
(b) Buy new equipment.
(c) Hire two men.
(d) Work harder.

4. How old is Ruth?
(a) Late thirties.
(b) Early twenties.
(c) Thirty-two.
(d) Thirty.

5. What does Robert think the secret is to what he has been seeking at the beginning of the play?
(a) Money.
(b) Love.
(c) Opportunity.
(d) Training.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Dick Scott's title?

2. Who says that Robert "tells things so beautifully?"

3. What noise does Robert and Ruth hear from outside after they've had their terrible fight?

4. In what month is the beginning of the play set?

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

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