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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Tillie, the seeds which received the most radiation ...
(a) Gave off a foul scent.
(b) Grew ten feet in height.
(c) Appealed the most to the rabbit.
(d) Were killed or yielded dwarf plants.

2. What type of action does Janice Vickery say she undertook on her experimental specimen?
(a) She put it in a swimming pool.
(b) She boiled the animal.
(c) She exposed the animal to cobalt-60.
(d) She llit the animal on fire.

3. Beatrice states that Mr. Goodman must think she is running which of the following?
(a) A three-ring circus.
(b) A nursing home.
(c) A family farm.
(d) A concentration camp.

4. Who attends the science fair with Tillie?
(a) Ruth.
(b) Beatrice, Ruth, and Nanny.
(c) Beatrice.
(d) Beatrice and Ruth.

5. What does Ruth think of Janice Vickery's science experiment?
(a) Ruth thinks rabbits should not be used in such experiments.
(b) Ruth thinks Janice copied Tillie's idea.
(c) Ruth thinks it is going to be way better than Tillie's.
(d) Ruth thinks what Janice did is murder.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following phrases best characterizes Beatrice's demeanor during the second phone call in Act 2?

2. Of the events below, which one does NOT take place in Act 2?

3. What does Beatrice say about the teachers and students at Tillie's school?

4. Beatrice speaks with this person during her second phone call in Act 2:

5. Which character appears for the first time when Beatrice is reading the newspaper?

(see the answer key)

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