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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Henry note that it is good that men do not know how to fly?
(a) They would run into one another in the air.
(b) If they did they would damage and dirty the clouds and the air.
(c) They would dive to earth.
(d) They would hurt the birds in the sky.

2. How does Henry feel when he shouts with no response and tries to ring the bell, but no sound emerges?
(a) He feels discouraged and powerless.
(b) He feels confused and unsure.
(c) He feels somewhat relieved.
(d) He feels frustrated, yet determined.

3. Where does Henry live?
(a) By the ocean.
(b) By Walden Pond.
(c) Downtown Concord.
(d) On the beach.

4. Ball becomes a general, and urges them all to do what?
(a) Learn how to kill.
(b) Get into line.
(c) Fire.
(d) Choose a weapon.

5. How does Ellen find Transcendentalism?
(a) Evil.
(b) Scary.
(c) Nice.
(d) Sneaky.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sam respond when Henry says he refuses to leave?

2. Why does Ellen offer to leave?

3. Why will Henry not give money to the government?

4. In another area of the stage, Henry's mother is visibly upset. What does she ask Henry?

5. To what does Henry compare time?

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