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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Doc has come by to tell Lenny:
(a) Billy Boy has died of old age.
(b) Billy Boy was struck by a car.
(c) Billy Boy was struck by lightning.
(d) Billy Boy has run away.

2. Lenny's birthday gift turns out to be a box of candy, which suggests:
(a) Chick cares a great deal about Lenny.
(b) Chick has put no thought into the gift.
(c) Lenny is overweight.
(d) Lenny has a sweet tooth.

3. Meg arrives in town without knowing:
(a) That Chick disapproves of her.
(b) That Doc still loves her.
(c) That Babe shot Zackery.
(d) That Zackery was shot.

4. What book did Meg punish herself by looking at?
(a) Diseases of the Skin.
(b) Diseases of the Brain.
(c) Grey's Anatomy.
(d) The Bible.

5. Meg and Babe fantasize about the huge birthday cake they have ordered for Lenny, which reveals:
(a) They have no idea how serious their predicaments are.
(b) They are still childlike and playful despite their disappointments.
(c) They are unprepared for adult life.
(d) They are completely irresponsible.

Short Answer Questions

1. Chick's continual focus on the shame their mother's suicide brought on the family suggests:

2. Babe claims she shot Zackery in the stomach because:

3. Chick tells Lennie that Lenny's gift to her daughter fell apart because:

4. When Barnette leaves, it becomes apparent that:

5. Babe does not want to expose Willy Jay because:

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