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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. In what way is Pa violent?
(a) Cheerfully.
(b) Verbally.
(c) Emotionally.
(d) Physically.

2. Why does Ma feel obligated to encourage Pa to seek out his ambitions?
(a) She is manipulative.
(b) She wants him to go to jail.
(c) She is looking out for his best interests.
(d) She cannot act this way herself.

3. How does Pa feel when he hears what Manure has to say?
(a) Disgusted.
(b) Surprised.
(c) Angered.
(d) Happy.

4. Who does Pa blame as he runs into the room to meet with the king?
(a) Ma only.
(b) Old woman and Manure.
(c) He blames the king's sons.
(d) Manure only.

5. Why does Ma get angry with Pa?
(a) He is calling her names.
(b) He is using language she doesn't want her guests to hear.
(c) He is taking down the decorations that she put up.
(d) He is eating the food she is saving for her guests.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Rosamond and Buggerless go to hide?

2. What does Rosamund indicate her concern is based on?

3. What does Ma think will happen to her?

4. Which of the following is one of the main themes of this play?

5. What plans do Pa, Ma and the captain discuss?

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