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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Though Meg seems entirely self-interested, her actions reveal:
(a) She has sacrificed herself on many occasions for the family.
(b) She cares about her sisters and will act on their behalf.
(c) She is ready to move home and help Lenny shoulder her responsibilities.
(d) She wants to stay in town to see what she will inherit after her granddaddy's death.

2. Lenny's solo celebration suggests:
(a) She has not told anyone about her birthday.
(b) She is unpopular.
(c) She is underappreciated and taken for granted.
(d) Her family is angry with her.

3. When the sisters discover it is Lenny's birthday they decide to:
(a) Sing Happy Birthday with a candle on a cookie.
(b) Contact Charlie Hill for her.
(c) Buy her a box of candy.
(d) Order her a birthday cake from the bakery.

4. Babe claims she shot Zackery in the stomach because:
(a) He caught her in the act with Willy Jay.
(b) He threatened her life that day.
(c) She was tired of his yelling all the time.
(d) She was aiming for his heart and her hands were shaking.

5. When Meg objects to Barnette, Lenny claims:
(a) Too much responsibilty has fallen on her.
(b) Meg should have found a better lawyer.
(c) No one could defeat Zackery in court.
(d) Barnette is the best lawyer in town.

Short Answer Questions

1. Meg protests to the idea of Doc's wife because:

2. Chick appears to be mainly concerned about:

3. Babe explodes at Chick, which indicates:

4. The most pressing matter of the moment is:

5. While Babe muses about the birthday cake she has ordered for Lenny, Meg:

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