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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lydian accuses him of trying to make Waldo something he is not, and urges Henry to do what?
(a) End his friendship with Waldo.
(b) Leave town.
(c) Let Waldo be himself.
(d) Get married.

2. What is Henry doing when Williams, an escaped slave, appears?
(a) Playing a flute.
(b) Planting in his garden.
(c) Weeding.
(d) Swimming.

3. When does all action on stage stop?
(a) When Edward is shot.
(b) When Henry yells for the war to end.
(c) An unseen voice addresses Congress and urges the President to stop the war.
(d) When John is shot.

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

5. How does Henry react when Waldo tells him they need to work within the laws to fight the war?
(a) He is shocked to hear Waldo say this.
(b) He agrees and changes his actions.
(c) He and Waldo begin a plan to fight the war in a more legal way.
(d) He is disgusted and goes to leave.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Henry and Bailey see outside the window of the cell?

2. How does Waldo respond when Ball asks him about listening to another clergyman?

3. When Henry refuses to assault the enemy, how does his mother respond?

4. What does Ball threaten to do to Henry?

5. What does Henry tell Bailey he drinks?

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