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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. What does the child want to play with at the beginning of Act 2?
(a) Stuffed animal.
(b) Doll.
(c) Truck.
(d) Cat.

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

3. Who says to Robert "I didn't want to spoil this last night you're here?"
(a) Mrs. Atkins.
(b) His mother.
(c) Ruth.
(d) Andrew.

4. What is the setting of Act I, Scene 2?
(a) Bedroom.
(b) Small sitting room of the farmhouse.
(c) Kitchen.
(d) Porch.

5. What does Andrew tell his father about Ruth in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) He never loved her.
(b) She is sick.
(c) She is pregnant.
(d) She would make a terrible wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the relationship between Mrs. Mayo and Dick Scott?

2. What does Mrs. Atkins use in order to move around?

3. What does Mr. Mayo tell Dick Scott he needs to find for his voyage?

4. What does Andrew say is not part of Robert's nature when he is talking with him at the fence?

5. What does Ben say will happen if he doesn't get paid when Robert gets back from town?

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