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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What reason does Sam give for believing that he is the best at his job?
(a) He works harder than anyone else.
(b) He doesn't make mistakes.
(c) He doesn't take liberties.
(d) He asks questions.

2. As they bicker, what does Max grab as if to hit Lenny?
(a) His umbrella
(b) His cane
(c) A lamp
(d) A baseball bat

3. When he first appears in the play, Max enters the living room and is looking for a scissor for what reason?
(a) He wants to trim his hair.
(b) He plans to use them to threaten Lenny.
(c) He needs to open a package.
(d) He wants to cut something out of the paper.

4. What complaint does Max have about his sons?
(a) Max says that his sons always want him to take care of them.
(b) Max says that his sons are both unfriendly.
(c) Max says that his sons have no ambition.
(d) Max says that his sons eat too much.

5. The first time Max mentions a man named MacGregor, what does he say about him?
(a) MacGregor lives next door.
(b) He went to prison.
(c) MacGregor was his best friend.
(d) He used to hang around with MacGregor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sam say about Max wanting him out of the house?

2. What does Lenny say Max used to always like doing?

3. Before he comes home, where has Joey been?

4. How does Sam describe Jessie?

5. After Sam reminds Max that he took Jessie out in a limo because he was taking care of her, what does Max call Sam?

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