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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lenny want Max to tell him?
(a) If he was going to inherit the house someday
(b) Why he gets blamed for everything that happens
(c) If his parents were trying to have a baby or if his conception was an accident
(d) Why no one would ever loan him any money

2. What does Teddy tell Ruth about the house?
(a) Teddy says that he has never liked the house.
(b) Teddy says that five generations have lived in the house.
(c) Teddy says he was born in the house.
(d) Teddy says the house is about to be sold.

3. How does Sam describe Jessie?
(a) He says she was beautiful.
(b) He says she was unfriendly.
(c) He says she was always tired.
(d) He says she was a charming woman.

4. What does Ruth want to do by herself shortly after she and Teddy arrive at the family home?
(a) Ruth wants to change her clothes.
(b) Ruth wants to eat something.
(c) Ruth wants to take a walk.
(d) Ruth wants to take a nap.

5. After addressing Lenny's concern about not being able to sleep, who does Teddy ask Lenny about?
(a) Jessie
(b) Max
(c) Sam
(d) Joey

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Joey related to Max?

2. In which city does "The Homecoming" take place?

3. How long ago did Teddy move out of the family home?

4. When does Max say that Sam will be out of the house?

5. When Lenny gets flustered, what does Ruth do?

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