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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 classmates laugh at her at which of the following school events?
(a) A science assembly.
(b) A pep rally.
(c) A school play.
(d) A soccer game.

2. Which word does the playwright use to describe Beatrice's tone when speaking to Nanny?
(a) Devilish.
(b) Saccharine.
(c) Respectful.
(d) Motherly.

3. What was Beatrice's high school nickname?
(a) Babyface Betty.
(b) Butterfly Betty.
(c) Betty the Loon.
(d) Betty Butterfingers.

4. Who is Mr. Alexander Brougham?
(a) A horse jockey who died in an accident on the track.
(b) A man who lived with Beatrice and had worms in his legs.
(c) A scientist who invented growth hormones for marigolds.
(d) A teacher who inspired Tillie to study horticulture.

5. Janice Vickery states that her experiment is an accomplishment that will what?
(a) Teach people to treat animals with care and humanity.
(b) Look good on college applications to show you did something in school besides dating.
(c) Prove to everyone that she is the smartest girl in the school.
(d) Spread awareness about the effects of second-hand cigarette smoking.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the Science Fair, Beatrice's demeanor can best be described as:

2. What is Beatrice's last name?

3. When one of the characters discusses the idea of opening a tea shop, which of the following desserts is mentioned?

4. What does Beatrice drink while reading the newspaper?

5. What does Beatrice say she is going to do to Tillie's pet?

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