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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does George tell his mother he and Emily will do just before he is married?
(a) Eat dinner at her house every Thursday.
(b) Move to the country.
(c) Always live close to her.
(d) Attend the same college.

2. Who asks questions of Mr. Webb when he has finished his introduction of the town?
(a) The stage manager.
(b) Audience members.
(c) Mr. Webb's children.
(d) Actors planted in the audience.

3. What is Emily doing when she asks her mother her very important question?
(a) Helping her with the beans.
(b) Sewing a quilt.
(c) Writing a letter.
(d) Hanging laundry.

4. How does the stage manager describe the weddings in this town?
(a) Plain and short.
(b) Joyous and rowdy.
(c) Sweet and sentimental.
(d) Long and tedius.

5. What advice does Mr. Webb give George as they talk in his kitchen?
(a) Always strike first.
(b) Never procrastinate.
(c) Make sure your wife knows you are the boss.
(d) Keep your eye on the ball.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mrs. Webb panic when she sees George?

2. Who does the stage manager say are witnesses to the marriage between George and Emily?

3. What does Dr. Gibbs talk to George about when he sees him after school?

4. What does the stage manager plan to put into the time capsule?

5. What does Mr. Webb talk to George about when Mrs. Webb runs out of her kitchen?

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