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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Troy say he is not prepared to give up the affair with Alberta?
(a) Because he can handle two women.
(b) Because Alberta makes him feel good.
(c) Because he's tired of Rose.
(d) Because Alberta is pregnant.

2. When Troy goes towards Cory to hit him, how does Cory defend himself?
(a) With Troy's baseball bat.
(b) By hiding behind a bush.
(c) By swinging the porch swing at Troy.
(d) With a fence post.

3. What do Rose and Bono say about Troy's long stories?
(a) That he should not tell them to children.
(b) That they are proof that Troy drinks too much.
(c) That they are different every time.
(d) That there is a lot of truth in them.

4. As Troy sings, Bono stops by on his way _______ (fill in the blank).
(a) To meet a woman.
(b) To a domino game.
(c) To buy groceries.
(d) To the bar.

5. Once Cory goes inside after he is finished helping Troy for the day, what does Rose ask Troy?
(a) Why he thinks Cory isn't talented at football.
(b) Why he thinks football isn't as good a sport as baseball.
(c) Why he won't let Cory play football.
(d) Why he never takes Cory out anywhere.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Gabriel first appears, what is he carrying?

2. Who does Troy say will see in the future what he's really made of?

3. What does Troy say that he can't stand Cory doing?

4. What does Troy say about a boy who lies to his father?

5. When Cory comes out and tries to free Rose from Troy's grip, what does Troy do?

(see the answer key)

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