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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following characters is revealed to have spent time in prison in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Moms.
(b) Junior.
(c) Lulu.
(d) Pops.

2. What television show does the playwright cite in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Mork and Mindy.
(b) Game of Thrones.
(c) Shameless.
(d) Californication.

3. What time is it when Junior enters in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) 9:00 a.m.
(b) 8:00 a.m.
(c) 11:00 a.m.
(d) 10:00 a.m.

4. What theater company originally produced Between Riverside and Crazy?
(a) Atlantic Theater Company.
(b) Horizon Theater Company.
(c) Labyrinth Theater Company.
(d) Roundabout Theatre Company.

5. The stage directions in the play's opening describe Pops's home as "a rent-controlled Palace ruled by" what (4)?
(a) "A grieving despot King."
(b) "A retired police officer."
(c) "A lost old man."
(d) "A fallen dictator."

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Pops's appearance described in the opening of Act 2, Scene 1?

2. What is Pops doing in the opening of Act 1, Scene 5?

3. Which statement describes Pops's feelings about Lulu's pregnancy in Act 1, Scene 2?

4. Who played Oswaldo in the original production of Between Riverside and Crazy?

5. When did the original production of Between Riverside and Crazy premiere in New York City?

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