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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is onstage at the end of Act 1, Part 4?
(a) The boy.
(b) C.
(c) A.
(d) B.

2. What does B tell C about empathy?
(a) That she should be more empathetic so that people will be empathetic with her when she is old.
(b) That having too much empathy can be bad for a person.
(c) That C will be old soon enough and won't have to imagine what it's like.
(d) That empathy is an unnecessary emotion.

3. What did A win prizes for after her marriage?
(a) Riding.
(b) Beauty pageants.
(c) Her artwork.
(d) Her writing.

4. What does C say about A and B in Act 2, Part 1?
(a) A and B are both nasty and selfish.
(b) She will not grow up like either of them.
(c) She doesn't want to be around A and B any more.
(d) She will help B to care for A.

5. What does C say about her mother in Act 2, Part 1?
(a) She did the best she could, but it wasn't enough.
(b) She was a drunk who left C to care for Sis.
(c) She brought both C and Sis up well.
(d) She should have remarried so that C and Sis had a father figure.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is sitting at the desk at the beginning of Act 1?

2. What happened to A's mother as she got older?

3. What does A ask at the beginning of Act 1, Part 2?

4. Who did A/B have an affair with?

5. What do A and C admit at the end of act 2, part 3?

(see the answer key)

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