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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What forms in front of the building?
(a) A line of police officers.
(b) A bunch of tourists.
(c) A crowd.
(d) A pool of blood.

2. What does Mr. Maurrant do as he leaves for work?
(a) He greets everyone in the apartment.
(b) He harasses his wife and accuses her of letting other men visit her.
(c) He instructs his wife in her duties for the day.
(d) He storms out of the building without talking to anyone.

3. For whom is the ice cream that Agnes Cushing buys?
(a) Her son.
(b) Herself.
(c) The women on the stoop.
(d) Her elderly mother whom she takes care of.

4. What is heard throughout the scene?
(a) Traffic noise.
(b) The piano being played by one of Lippo's students.
(c) Factory noises.
(d) Birds chirping.

5. Over what do they argue?
(a) Who is considered a foreigner.
(b) The history of the United States.
(c) The person who discovered America, Leif Erickson or Christopher Columbus.
(d) Where foreigners should live.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mary Hildebrand tell Rose and Mr. Kaplan?

2. What is one reason why Mr. Maurrant does not like foreigners?

3. How does Shirley hurt Rose's feelings?

4. What does Kaplan believe will no longer be necessary once there is no more personal property?

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

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