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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Philip inevitably intending to do because he cannot solve his own problems?
(a) Kill Mollie
(b) Kill himself
(c) Kidnap his son
(d) Run away

2. In the past, what did those who loved Philip tend to do immediately following an outburst of violence or anger?
(a) Ignore him
(b) Punish him
(c) Forgive him
(d) Isolate him

3. What does Sister strictly advise Mollie not to do in terms of her relationship with John Tucker?
(a) Hurt him
(b) Marry him
(c) Ask him to leave
(d) Have children with him

4. What plans has Paris made for the day that, in addition to other feelings, keeps him from wanting to leave?
(a) He plans to go fishing
(b) He plans to play with his school friend
(c) He plans to help John with the house
(d) He plans to go hiking

5. What mode of transportation did Philip take to arrive home sooner than expected?
(a) Horse
(b) Train
(c) Car
(d) Plane

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the best phrase to describe Philip's perception of his world during this dark time?

2. What does the state of the furniture in Paris's house make it look like the family is in the throws of?

3. Who is Sister?

4. What are Mother Lovejoy and Sister preparing to do while Mollie is in seclusion?

5. What is the main way the character of Sister is different from the character of Philip?

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