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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Max, what made Sam a bad son?
(a) He was useless in the family business.
(b) He never came to see his parents.
(c) He stole money from his father.
(d) He didn't help take care of his father when he was dying.

2. What happens to the person who tries to help Joey after Max has hit him in the stomach?
(a) Max hits him on the head with his cane.
(b) He trips over the broken clock.
(c) He is congratulated by the other family members.
(d) Max tells him to get out

3. How many children does Ruth have?
(a) None
(b) Three
(c) Two
(d) One

4. Who told Lenny earlier that his father is going to get a surprise in the morning?
(a) Joey
(b) Lenny
(c) Sam
(d) Teddy

5. What does Joey say when Max tells him that he will have time to do what he needs to do and still be able to go with Max?
(a) Joey tells him to invite someone else.
(b) Joey ignores Max.
(c) Joey still refuses.
(d) Joey agrees to go.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Max tell Lenny to stop?

2. When Sam comes in from the kitchen, what does Max accuse Sam of doing?

3. When Max asks Teddy if he wants to cuddle and kiss his father, what does Max tell the rest of the family about Teddy?

4. What does Teddy suggest to Ruth after they have been home awhile?

5. How many women appear onstage in the play?

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