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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before he leaves in Act II, Stanley tells Eugene, “If you ever write a story about me, call me” what?
(a) Thomas
(b) Hank
(c) Jackson
(d) Henry

2. How much money does Jack say he just paid the doctor in Act II?
(a) $30
(b) $20
(c) $15
(d) $5

3. Due to Jack’s health, Jack and Kate are unable to go to an affair to see who with his orchestra in Act II?
(a) Roger Waters
(b) James Taylor
(c) Glen Gray
(d) Lawrence Welk

4. Where does Eugene say his father passed out when he suffered a physical ailment in Act II?
(a) On the subway
(b) While driving
(c) At the office
(d) At the dry cleaners’

5. Who brought Jack home after he suffered from a physical ailment, according to Eugene in Act II?
(a) A doctor
(b) Stanley Jerome
(c) His boss
(d) A policeman

6. Why is Frank at fault for his hospitalization in Act II?
(a) He was baiting a dog that bit him
(b) He was driving drunk
(c) He was beaten up at a poker game
(d) He was arrested after hitting a policeman

7. How much money does Stanley give to his father that he earned setting pins at the bowling alley the night before at the end of Act II?
(a) $3
(b) $18
(c) $6
(d) $20

8. Laurie first says that her mother looks like what movie star when she descends the stairs for her date in Act II?
(a) Irene Dunne
(b) Rosalind Russell
(c) Katharine Hepburn
(d) Betty Grable

9. The letter that Blanche receives in Act II relates that Frank is hospitalized for what reason?
(a) He was in a car accident
(b) He fell down the stairs at work
(c) He was robbed and beaten up
(d) He’s had a heart attack

10. How much money does Kate give to Eugene to buy ice cream with in Act II?
(a) $1
(b) $2
(c) $3
(d) $4

11. What does Laurie say the person who gave her the letter offered for her to eat in Act II?
(a) Rotten candy
(b) A cookie
(c) Bread
(d) A pound cake

12. How old does Jack say his grandmother was when she died?
(a) 87
(b) 101
(c) 91
(d) 94

13. What does Kate tell Stanley to tell his father about the missing money in Act II?
(a) That he lost the money gambling
(b) That he spent the money on groceries
(c) That he was robbed
(d) That he had a hole in his pocket

14. Where does Laurie say her sister goes every night with the boy she’s been seeing in Act II?
(a) To the diner
(b) To the cemetery
(c) To the movies
(d) To the roller rink

15. Eugene says of his mother in Act II, “She’s angry at the whole world. That’s why she’s making” what for dinner?
(a) Meatloaf
(b) Pirogues
(c) Tuna fish
(d) Lima beans

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Blanche’s demeanor described when she descends the stairs for her date in Act II?

2. Blanche asks Kate in Act II if she remembers how their mother cried when who left home?

3. How much time passes between Acts I and II of Brighton Beach Memoirs?

4. Stanley says in Act II that when he claimed to have lost money in November, he actually did what with it?

5. Blanche says before exiting upstairs in Act II, “For people like us, sometimes the only thing we really own is our” what?

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