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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Rose surprised when Shirley tells her that it will be several years before Sam is ready to care for a family?
(a) She does not like Sam.
(b) She will wait for Sam.
(c) She is just good friends with Sam.
(d) She is disappointed.

2. Why does Mr. Buchanan rush out of the building?
(a) The building is on fire.
(b) His wife is in labor.
(c) He is chasing after his wife.
(d) He forgot to buy groceries.

3. Why does Rose suggest the milkman not come around as often?
(a) They do not need that much milk.
(b) On account of all the talk from the neighbors.
(c) His milk is often spoiled.
(d) He is annoying.

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

5. Why is Mrs. Maurrant tired?
(a) She did not sleep well.
(b) She has had to deal with her moody husband.
(c) She has been helping Mrs. Buchanan nearly all night.
(d) She has been at work all night.

Short Answer Questions

1. What opinion does Mrs. Maurrant try to quietly assert?

2. Why does Rose ask Miss Kaplan if she might go up to the apartment with her while she grabs a few things?

3. How does Mrs. Maurrant respond when Rose tells her that she tried to bring up the subject of them moving out of the city but Mr. Maurrant would not listen?

4. What does Rose say may happen one day when they are older?

5. What do Lippo and Mrs. Maurrant do as the group discusses music and their respective favorites?

(see the answer key)

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