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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following descriptions were not given to Stanley when he first comes down the stairs?
(a) In his pajamas.
(b) Unshaven.
(c) Washed.
(d) Wearing glasses.

2. What is the relationship between Meg and Petey in the play?
(a) Friends.
(b) Husband and wife.
(c) Roommates.
(d) Brother and sister.

3. Why does Stanley suddenly grab McCann's arm in Act 2, Part 1?
(a) To joke with him.
(b) To hurt him.
(c) To get him to listen to him.
(d) To tickle him.

4. What kind of cereal does Petey eat a the beginning of the play?
(a) Bran flakes.
(b) Oat bran.
(c) Cheerios.
(d) Corn flakes.

5. What reason does Stanley give for being anxious in regards to the new tenants in Act 1, Part 2?
(a) He knew them back in Ireland.
(b) He doesn't want a crowd.
(c) He doesn't trust them.
(d) He doesn't know why they chose that boardinghouse.

6. What sounds does Petey hear when Meg goes upstairs to retrieve Stanley in Act 1, Part 1?
(a) Crying.
(b) Talking.
(c) Yelling.
(d) Laughing.

7. What does Stanley say when Meg offers him a present in Act 1, Part 2?
(a) That it isn't his birthday.
(b) Thank you.
(c) He loves it.
(d) He doesn't like it.

8. Where does McCann sit at the beginning of Act 2, Part 1?
(a) On a couch.
(b) On the floor.
(c) At the table.
(d) On the porch.

9. What does McCann show gratitude to Goldberg for in Act 1, Part 2?
(a) His support.
(b) His sincerity.
(c) His hospitality.
(d) His niceness.

10. What does Goldberg say he shared with a young woman behind a stadium?
(a) A meal.
(b) A kiss.
(c) Watched a sunset.
(d) Their love.

11. What does Meg give Stanley as a gift?
(a) A toy drum.
(b) A hat.
(c) A piano.
(d) Money.

12. What does Stanley say in regards to the people talking outside that makes him irritable?
(a) Why they won't leave.
(b) Why they are there.
(c) What they are talking about.
(d) Why they won't come inside.

13. What does McCann do when Stanley grabs his arm?
(a) Grabs his back.
(b) Slaps it away.
(c) Laughs.
(d) Cries.

14. What does Goldberg ask Meg in regards to her other guests?
(a) What job they have.
(b) For their names.
(c) How much money they have.
(d) What their age is.

15. What is the name of the person who brings in the parcel at the end of the first part?
(a) Nat.
(b) McCann.
(c) Meg.
(d) Lulu.

Short Answer Questions

1. What country does Stanley tell McCann he has great admiration for?

2. What does Goldberg say is essential for a man to do in Act 1, Part 2?

3. What does Petey leave the house without doing that leaves Meg aghast in Act 1, Part 1?

4. What does McCann whistle in Act 2, Part 1?

5. Complete this sentence by Goldberg: "I mean naturally they ________ me to take care of it."

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