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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act I.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the pitcher get the sign from before pitching in Eugene’s imaginary baseball game in the beginning of Act I?
(a) Mel Ott
(b) Dickey
(c) Ruffing
(d) JoJo Moore

2. What month is it in the opening of Act I?
(a) September
(b) August
(c) June
(d) October

3. What role did Zeljko Ivanek play in the original cast of Brighton Beach Memoirs?
(a) Jack Jerome
(b) Frank Murphy
(c) Stanley Jerome
(d) Eugene Jerome

4. What was Blanche’s husband’s name?
(a) John Morton
(b) Peter Morton
(c) Dave Morton
(d) Francis Morton

5. How many bedrooms are described as being seen by the audience upstairs in the Jerome house in the stage directions for Act I?
(a) 6
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4

Short Answer Questions

1. When Eugene’s mother tells him to stop throwing the baseball against the wall in the opening of Act I, he tells her this game is for what?

2. What are the names of Kate’s brothers whom she says drove her mother crazy as they were growing up in Act I?

3. What does Kate tell Laurie to set out for the dinner table in Act I?

4. Kate tells Eugene to run across the street to what store to buy bread in Act I?

5. Kate tells her sister in Act I to stop sewing because she’s been doing it since what time this morning?

(see the answer key)

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