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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Eugene tells the audience in Act I that he’s left instructions for his memoirs to not be opened until how many years after his death?
(a) 30
(b) 10
(c) 15
(d) 20

2. How old is Nora Morton said to be in Act I?
(a) 15
(b) 16
(c) 18
(d) 17

3. Where does Eugene say he’d be this winter if he made it into his favorite baseball team in Act I?
(a) Dallas
(b) St. Lauderdale
(c) Miami
(d) St. Petersburg

4. How long does Kate say she’s lived in this house in Act I?
(a) 7 years
(b) 3 years
(c) 10 years
(d) 5 years

5. Kate tells her sister in Act I, “Remember what Momma used to tell us. Stay on your own side of the street. That’s what they have” what for?
(a) Sidewalks
(b) Gutters
(c) Doors
(d) Streets

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times does Eugene respond his mother has told him not to leave his things around the house in Act I?

2. When arguing with her mother about leaving school to audition for Broadway in Act I, Nora says, “I’ll be making more money than” how many “girls with diplomas”?

3. How old is Laurie Morton described as in the stage directions from Act I?

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

5. What ailment does Eugene say his aunt Blanche suffers from in Act I?

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