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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Tillie's marigold seeds have been exposed to which of the following substances?
(a) Chlorine.
(b) Radon.
(c) Cobalt-60.
(d) Cyanide.

2. What does Ruth say when Beatrice is halfway through telling the story of her recurring nightmare?
(a) "That is the funniest nightmare I've ever heard."
(b) "That doesn't sound like a nightmare to me."
(c) "That is the scariest dream I've ever heard."
(d) "That doesn't sound like a walk in the park."

3. According to Ruth, which science fair competitor does Tillie need to worry about?
(a) Kitty Smith.
(b) Amanda Peters.
(c) Elizabeth Staub.
(d) Janice Vickery.

4. What is the setting of the opening scene in Act 2?
(a) The science fair.
(b) The hospital.
(c) The football field.
(d) The Hunsdorfers' home.

5. When Tillie makes her announcement at the beginning of the final scene in Act 1, what is Beatrice's response?
(a) "You deserve a great big hug!"
(b) "I always knew Nanny would die in this house."
(c) "Nothing compares to a quality education."
(d) "Well, I want you to do something around here."

Short Answer Questions

1. Ruth has one of the following problems:

2. What was the name of the animal used in Janice's experiment?

3. According to Miss Hanley, Beatrice is:

4. Nanny is best described as:

5. What kind of transportation do the girls take to go to the science fair?

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