What does the play portray about women?

they are subordinate to men and have a place in the home

Why did Dr. Gibbs come home in the early hours of the morning?

he was delivering twin on the other side of town

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Our Town Act 1 Quiz

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1
What does George want to do when he graduates high school?
attend college
be a farmer
be a professional baseball player
work in the local factory
2
“People a thousand years from now..know this is the way we were:in our living and in our dying”
Said by Editor Webb
Said by Stage Manager
Said by Dr. Gibbs
Said by man in audience
3
What does the play portray about women?
they have the same rights as men and are considered equals
they are subordinate to men and have a place in the home
they are the driving force of the community and
women are outcasts in society and are only useful for gossip
4
According to the professor, there is a history of indian tribes in the Grovers Corners area
False
True
5
In what time period is Act 1 set?
1600s
Early 1900s
Late 1900s
Early 1800s
6
Grovers Corners is a fictional town in
Massachussettes
Upstate New York
Maryland
New Hampshire
7
Who wrote Our Town?
Mark Twain
Flannery O'Connor
Thornton Wilder
Nathaniel Hawethorne
8
Grovers Corners can be described as all of these EXCEPT...
close-knit
religious
ordinary
bustling
9
Why would an author write a play with no background for a setting
all of these
to draw attention to characters
to draw attention to actions and body language
to draw attention to what is said
10
Why did Dr. Gibbs come home in the early hours of the morning?
there was a medical emergency involving the town drunk
the choir director needed help getting home
the mayor died
he was delivering twin on the other side of town
11
Star baseball player
Joe Crowell
George Gibbs
Simon Stimson
Howie Newsome
12
The entire first act spans over
a day
a week
a year
a month
13
What is Mrs. Gibbs contemplating?
Selling an antique chair
going on a trip
talking Doc Gibbs into taking time off
all of these
14
Joe Crowell swears he can determine the weather based on
how much his knee aches
the dampness of the newspapers
how the mules act in the fields
how hard the wind blows
15
What does george ask Emily when they talk on the sidewalk?
to send him letters daily
to help him with English
to help him with his Algebra
to marry him

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Our Town Act 1 Quiz

15 termsStudBud Administration237 plays

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Flashcards15 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 15

Answers

1
What does George want to do when he graduates high school?
attend college
be a farmer
be a professional baseball player
work in the local factory
2
“People a thousand years from now..know this is the way we were:in our living and in our dying”
Said by Editor Webb
Said by Stage Manager
Said by Dr. Gibbs
Said by man in audience
3
What does the play portray about women?
they have the same rights as men and are considered equals
they are subordinate to men and have a place in the home
they are the driving force of the community and
women are outcasts in society and are only useful for gossip
4
According to the professor, there is a history of indian tribes in the Grovers Corners area
False
True
5
In what time period is Act 1 set?
1600s
Early 1900s
Late 1900s
Early 1800s
6
Grovers Corners is a fictional town in
Massachussettes
Upstate New York
Maryland
New Hampshire
7
Who wrote Our Town?
Mark Twain
Flannery O'Connor
Thornton Wilder
Nathaniel Hawethorne
8
Grovers Corners can be described as all of these EXCEPT...
close-knit
religious
ordinary
bustling
9
Why would an author write a play with no background for a setting
all of these
to draw attention to characters
to draw attention to actions and body language
to draw attention to what is said
10
Why did Dr. Gibbs come home in the early hours of the morning?
there was a medical emergency involving the town drunk
the choir director needed help getting home
the mayor died
he was delivering twin on the other side of town
11
Star baseball player
Joe Crowell
George Gibbs
Simon Stimson
Howie Newsome
12
The entire first act spans over
a day
a week
a year
a month
13
What is Mrs. Gibbs contemplating?
Selling an antique chair
going on a trip
talking Doc Gibbs into taking time off
all of these
14
Joe Crowell swears he can determine the weather based on
how much his knee aches
the dampness of the newspapers
how the mules act in the fields
how hard the wind blows
15
What does george ask Emily when they talk on the sidewalk?
to send him letters daily
to help him with English
to help him with his Algebra
to marry him