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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who enters the room and states that Mary had found the flowers in a trashcan?
(a) Karen Kay.
(b) Karen Dobie.
(c) Karen Mortar.
(d) Karen Wright.

2. Which of the following are the girls not doing at the play begins?
(a) Eating lunch.
(b) Sewing.
(c) Working on projects.
(d) Studying.

3. Who is Mary's grandmother?
(a) Mrs. Mortar.
(b) Mrs. Dobie.
(c) Mrs. Tilford.
(d) Mrs. Cardin.

4. What type of building houses the school?
(a) Converted farmhouse.
(b) Warehouse.
(c) Abandoned schoolhouse.
(d) Townhouse in the city.

5. How is Mrs. Mortar related to Martha?
(a) Grandmother.
(b) Mother.
(c) Sister.
(d) Aunt.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who reprimands Mary during her crying fit?

2. What does Martha tell Mrs. Mortar that hurts Mrs. Mortar's feelings?

3. What is the time period for THE CHILDREN'S HOUR?

4. Which of the girls is reciting Shakespeare to Mrs. Mortar?

5. What is the name of the school in THE CHILDREN'S HOUR?

(see the answer key)

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