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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What story is told in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) The story of Timmy's first birthday.
(b) The story of how Timmy was born.
(c) The story of Nettie and John's marriage.
(d) The story of how Nettie and John met.

2. How do John and Timmy feel about Nettie's response to the roses in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) They are upset.
(b) They are uncomfortable.
(c) They are excited.
(d) They are confused.

3. What do Timmy and John do after Nettie responds to the roses?
(a) Shake their heads.
(b) Change the subject.
(c) Begin reading the newspaper.
(d) Ask her questions.

4. What type of flowers did Nettie's father used to send to her?
(a) Daisies.
(b) Carnations.
(c) Roses.
(d) Tulips.

5. When does John tell Timmy they will buy new clothes?
(a) Wednesday.
(b) Tuesday.
(c) Monday.
(d) Thursday.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long was Timmy in the army for?

2. Where do Nettie, John, and Timmy decide to go to in the second scene of Act 1?

3. How did Timmy and John enjoy the game?

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

5. How many roses does Timmy have for his mother?

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