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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Lulu going in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) To the doctor.
(b) To visit Oswaldo.
(c) To visit Junior.
(d) To see her father.

2. What does Lulu serve to the Church Lady in the opening of Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Tea.
(b) Juice and cookies.
(c) A bottle of wine.
(d) A plate of dinner.

3. Who sits by Pops's bedside in the opening of Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) Junior.
(b) Detective O'Connor.
(c) Lulu.
(d) Oswaldo.

4. In what type of chair is Junior sitting in the opening of Act 2, Scene 4?
(a) A lawn chair.
(b) A recliner.
(c) A wheelchair.
(d) A desk chair.

5. What symbolic object is noted in the setting for Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) A recliner.
(b) A lawn chair.
(c) An EKG monitor and IV.
(d) A dead Christmas tree, fully lit.

6. How does Pops describe his action of having lived his life in reaction to his father in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) As a shadow.
(b) As a failure.
(c) As one of longing.
(d) As a success.

7. What setting is established for Act 1, Scene 5?
(a) Pops's bedroom.
(b) Living room.
(c) The roof.
(d) Kitchen table.

8. Who sits by the front door in the opening of Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) Junior.
(b) Oswaldo.
(c) The Church Lady.
(d) Lulu.

9. Who refused to let Pops's visitors see him because he is not to be disturbed in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Oswaldo.
(b) O'Connor.
(c) Lulu.
(d) Caro.

10. What does Pops demand in addition to the fund he will be awarded based on the settlement terms in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) O'Connor's engagement ring.
(b) A new apartment.
(c) O'Connor's car.
(d) A new car.

11. Whom does Pops call for assistance in getting to the bathroom in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) Lulu.
(b) Junior.
(c) O'Connor.
(d) Caro.

12. Who does Lulu ask about having called when she enters in Act 2, Scene 4?
(a) Pops.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Oswaldo.
(d) Junior.

13. What does Oswaldo ask Pops for money for in Act 1, Scene 5?
(a) Bus fare.
(b) Cocaine and a hooker.
(c) To rent a car.
(d) An airplane ticket.

14. How does Act 2, Scene 1 end?
(a) With Pops having a heart attack.
(b) With Junior's return.
(c) With Oswaldo threatening Pops.
(d) With Pops kicking out Oswaldo.

15. What did Pops take with him when he left, as revealed in Act 2, Scene 4?
(a) His guitar.
(b) The cat.
(c) His brother.
(d) The dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Oswaldo demand angrily from Pops at the end of Act 1, Scene 5?

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

3. Who told the Church Lady about Pops, as revealed in Act 2, Scene 4?

4. Whom does Pops claim injured him in Act 2, Scene 1?

5. When do the stage directions indicate Act 2, Scene 1 takes place in relation to the events of Act 1?

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