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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mr. Sankey look?
(a) Cheap, dressed in a low quality suit.
(b) Nervous and shy.
(c) Wealthy and expensively dressed.
(d) Dirty and ragged.

2. Why does Rose tell Mr. Easter that he must leave?
(a) Her father will be upset to see them together.
(b) Or the whole building will be gossiping about her.
(c) She does not like him.
(d) It is getting late.

3. From where has Mr. Buchanan just got back?
(a) Visiting his mother.
(b) Getting medicine for his wife.
(c) Work.
(d) The grocery store.

4. How does Mrs. Maurrant respond when her daughter implies that Mr. Maurrant may be more kind, if her mother would not have a relationship with someone outside this marriage?
(a) She is surprised that Rose is so observant.
(b) She tells Rose that she cannot believe that she is acting like the others. She thought Rose would be the one person who would understand.
(c) She knows Rose and the neighbors are right.
(d) She agrees with Rose.

5. Why do the neighbors get into a discussion about labor unions, the working class, and America's prosperity?
(a) They are complaining about their homes and lack of work.
(b) Kaplan believes it is the capitalist structure of the country that is harmful.
(c) They are discussing The Crash and how it has hurt the economy.
(d) Mr. Kaplan believes capitalism is going to be build up the economy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Mr. Easter tell Rose he will find her a job?

2. What is known about Mrs. Maurrant when the doctor arrives?

3. Where would Mrs. Maurrant like to go that evening, but her daughter has not come home yet?

4. What does Sam do when Rose suggests running away?

5. What does Emma Jones call Greta?

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