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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what month of the year does Act 1 open?
(a) May.
(b) December.
(c) April.
(d) September.

2. Karen tells Martha that __________ has asked her to marry him.
(a) Jeffrey.
(b) Blaine.
(c) Joe.
(d) Jim.

3. In what state does THE CHILDREN'S HOUR take place?
(a) Massachusetts.
(b) Montana.
(c) Maine.
(d) California.

4. What punishment does Karen inflict on Mary?
(a) No phone privileges for two weeks.
(b) Confinement to the school grounds for two weeks.
(c) Kitchen duty for two weeks.
(d) Tutoring duties for two weeks.

5. Who is one of the women who founded the school?
(a) Martha Dobie.
(b) Martha Vineyard.
(c) Martha Wilson.
(d) Martha Washington.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what room of the school does the play begin?

2. What is the obvious theme in THE CHILDREN'S HOUR?

3. Who overhears Martha and Mrs. Mortar arguing?

4. Which of the following are the girls not doing at the play begins?

5. Who does Mary coerce for money?

(see the answer key)

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