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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nettie's mother not like?
(a) New York.
(b) The amount of time Nettie spends there.
(c) Nettie's marriage.
(d) The Bronx.

2. How long can Nettie not go without seeing her mother, according to Timmy?
(a) One day.
(b) Three days.
(c) Two days.
(d) A week.

3. What does Timmy think of his father's intelligence?
(a) He is wise.
(b) He is slightly below average.
(c) He is slightly above average.
(d) He is uninformed.

4. What does the family plan to do as the second scene of the play ends?
(a) See a movie.
(b) Visit another relative.
(c) Take a trip.
(d) Eat dinner.

5. What is the only light in the apartment as Nettie is there alone?
(a) A street light from outside.
(b) The light from the kitchen.
(c) The lamp.
(d) The light from underneath Timmy's door.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Nettie reach for her purse at the end of the first scene in Act 2?

2. Where is Nettie sitting in Act 2, Scene 3?

3. How does Nettie react to the flowers when she first sees them?

4. What does Nettie have in her purse that makes it so heavy?

5. How often did Nettie's father send her flowers?

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