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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the girls decide to do just like old times?
(a) They decide to look through photo albums.
(b) They decide to go see Meg singing at Greeny's.
(c) They decide to play hearts and eat popcorn.
(d) They decide to go out riding with Doc.

2. Chick's attitude toward Meg reveals:
(a) Their relationship will be mended over the course of the play.
(b) She is secretly happy to have Meg back.
(c) She is jealous of Meg's lifestyle.
(d) Their relationship is strained and confrontational.

3. People in town think Meg:
(a) Was the most responsible of the Magrath girls.
(b) Caused Doc's accident and then left him.
(c) Caused Old Granddaddy's stroke.
(d) Should have been famous.

4. When Barnette leaves, it becomes apparent that:
(a) Barnette and Babe are attracted to one another.
(b) Barnette and Babe have no chance in the trial.
(c) Babe wants to find another lawyer.
(d) Babe wants to reunite with Zackery.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Though Meg did not lie to Old Granddaddy out of cruelty:

2. What seems to be Lenny's "comfort" food?

3. Chick appears to be mainly concerned about:

4. When Babe begins telling her story, she refuses Meg's offer of candy, which suggests:

5. What does Lenny fear will prevent men from loving her?

(see the answer key)

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