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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Norman's reaction to Chelsea's response?
(a) He says maybe he'll give it a whirl and see how it rides.
(b) He says it should not have broken down with so few miles.
(c) He knows that if she says it didn't cost much, it was actually a lot.
(d) He is not impressed.

2. How does Act 3, Scene 1 end?
(a) Norman offering to take Bill out in the boat.
(b) Charlie, Chelsea and Ethel singing a camp song and dancing.
(c) Billy coming downstairs and asking Norman to take him hunting.
(d) Charlie leaving in despair after learning of Chelsea's marriage.

3. Why does Ethel suggest Chelsea talk to her father and clear up their relationship?
(a) That Norman is in an especially good mood having had Billy around.
(b) Ethel does not make a suggestion to Chelsea; she wouldn't interfere like that.
(c) That Norman mentioned that he hope Chelsea would talk to him about that.
(d) That he is getting old and won't be around much longer.

4. Why didn't Norman pick any more berries?
(a) He went fishing instead.
(b) He couldn't find any ripe ones.
(c) He thought it was unreasonable for Ethel to ask that of him.
(d) He got lost in the woods and was frightened.

5. Of what ethnic group does Norman seem prejudiced?
(a) Arabs.
(b) Jews.
(c) Blacks.
(d) Hispanics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ethel plan to do with the berries she's picked?

2. Instead of applying for a job, what does Ethel suggest Norman do?

3. How does Chelsea respond to Norman's attempts to choose the topic of conversation?

4. What happens to the rental car on the way to the cottage?

5. What financial question does Norman ask Bill?

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