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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 say he did to the old woman instead of helping her?
(a) Got someone else to help her
(b) Laughed at her
(c) Hit her
(d) Gave her some money

2. Aside from Teddy's education, why does Lenny say he envies Teddy?
(a) Teddy is sensitive.
(b) The girls have always liked Teddy.
(c) Teddy is rich.
(d) The family favors Teddy.

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

4. Shortly after his arrival at the family home, what does Teddy offer Ruth?
(a) Something to eat and drink
(b) Some old photographs
(c) Some family heirlooms
(d) Somewhere to change her clothes

5. What does Max describe as "one flow of stinking pus after another?"
(a) Gangsters
(b) Generations
(c) Policemen
(d) Politicians

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lenny give Ruth after Teddy goes upstairs?

2. What does Lenny want Max to tell him?

3. What reason does Sam give for believing that he is the best at his job?

4. Who was Jessie?

5. What complaint does Max have about his sons?

(see the answer key)

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