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

2. What does John call Nettie and Timmy, according to Timmy?
(a) Too similar.
(b) Too distant.
(c) A force.
(d) An alliance.

3. What was it about John that drew her to him, as Nettie explains?
(a) Intensity.
(b) Courtesy.
(c) Intelligence.
(d) Arrogance.

4. What kind of a time are the three main characters of the play having towards the end of Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) An okay time.
(b) A good time.
(c) An unpredictable time.
(d) A lousy time.

5. When was Nettie scheduled to start the first job she describes?
(a) Monday afternoon.
(b) Monday morning.
(c) Thursday morning.
(d) Thursday afternoon.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. As she recalls, where was the new job that Nettie had?

3. What are John and Timmy doing as they enter the apartment in Act 1, Scene 2?

4. How does Timmy view his father in terms of courage?

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

(see the answer key)

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