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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is paying for Pops's medical bills, according to Junior in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) The Church Lady.
(b) Junior.
(c) The Police Association.
(d) Oswaldo.

2. How does Pops describe his last wishes in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) He wants a large funeral.
(b) He wants to be cremated and scattered in the ocean.
(c) He wants no funeral.
(d) He wants Junior to marry Lulu.

3. Where does Pops appear in the setting in Act 2, Scene 4?
(a) In the basement.
(b) In the living room.
(c) On the roof.
(d) In the kitchen.

4. What does Pops suggest he may do if he survives in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Retire.
(b) Travel.
(c) Re-marry.
(d) Return to work.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Junior assert he is leaving town in Act 1, Scene 4?

2. What resolution is reached for the conflict in the end of Act 1, Scene 4?

3. Who sits by Pops's bedside in the opening of Act 2, Scene 3?

4. What does Pops tell Lulu to take with her when she goes in Act 2, Scene 1?

5. What is Oswaldo's condition when he enters in Act 1, Scene 5?

Short Essay Questions

1. What causes the conflict between Oswaldo and Pops in Act 1, Scene 5?

2. What does Pops give to the Church Lady in Act 2, Scene 4? Why?

3. How is the Church Lady described in stage directions?

4. What simile does Lulu use to describe her love for Junior in Act 1, Scene 4?

5. When and where does Act 2, Scene 1 take place in relation to the previous scenes in Act 1?

6. How does Pops describe the circumstances of his injuries in Act 2, Scene 1?

7. What is symbolized by Pops's departure in the end of Act 2, Scene 4?

8. What is the main stipulation surrounding Pops's lawsuit?

9. When and where do the stage directions indicate Act 2, Scene 4 begins?

10. What does the Church Lady confess to Pops in Act 2, Scene 4?

(see the answer keys)

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