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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scenes 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ma react to the exchange?
(a) She pushes Manure out of the door.
(b) She agrees with Manure and flees from Pa.
(c) She tries to calm Pa down.
(d) She verbally attacks Manure herself.

2. What does Pa do when no one leaves after he completes the first attempt?
(a) He walks out of the room and slams the door.
(b) He overturns the table.
(c) He orders them out of his house.
(d) He throws food and swears at them.

3. What happens after Manure makes his complaint?
(a) Pa walks away.
(b) Pa loses his temper.
(c) Pa takes back his offer to make Manure a duke.
(d) Pa punches Manure in the face.

4. What does Ma think will happen to her?
(a) She will be able to kill him.
(b) She will have money.
(c) She will have to take charge of the situation.
(d) She will be queen.

5. What do the guests complain about?
(a) How bizarre his behavior is.
(b) How bad the food is.
(c) How often this happens at their house.
(d) How bad a host he is.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Ma feel obligated to encourage Pa to seek out his ambitions?

2. How does Ma feel about her actions and success at convincing Pa to follow her plan?

3. Why does Ma get angry with Pa?

4. What does Manure complain about in regards to Pa?

5. Who grabs the crown at the parade?

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