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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 did Nettie have at the time she met John?
(a) A lot of money.
(b) Common sense.
(c) A good career.
(d) Other marriage proposals.

2. What does Timmy do when Nettie grabs his hand?
(a) Grabs her hand as well.
(b) Begins crying.
(c) Pulls it away.
(d) Begins laughing.

3. What time does the third scene in Act 2 take place?
(a) 2 p.m.
(b) 2 a.m.
(c) 3 a.m.
(d) 3 p.m.

4. What does Nettie criticize constantly, according to Timmy?
(a) John's friends.
(b) The apartment.
(c) The lake house.
(d) John's job.

5. What does Timmy challenge his mother on about her marriage?
(a) Why she has not given up on it yet.
(b) Why she has wasted so much time trying to understand John.
(c) Why she does not take the time to understand John.
(d) Why she married someone she is obviously incompatible with.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Timmy deny his father the chance to do earlier in the day?

2. What does Timmy tell Nettie about his situation?

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

4. What is John doing in the first scene of Act 2?

5. How does Nettie initially feel about the roses?

(see the answer key)

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