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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 reason does Max give for Sam having never married?
(a) He's too busy having sex in the back seat.
(b) He's never met the right woman.
(c) He can't afford to get married.
(d) He hates women.

2. Where did the deed to the house come from?
(a) It was a foreclosure.
(b) It was won in a poker game.
(c) It was an inheritance.
(d) Max bought the house as a young man.

3. What does Sam say about Max wanting him out of the house?
(a) Sam says that Max would be lonesome.
(b) Sam says that Max is selfish.
(c) Sam says that he owns part of the house.
(d) Sam says that there will be no one to cook the meals.

4. When Lenny gets flustered, what does Ruth do?
(a) Ruth pats Lenny on the head.
(b) Ruth sits on Lenny's lap.
(c) Ruth apologizes.
(d) Ruth laughs.

5. What occupation does Lenny tell Ruth he's always imagined for himself?
(a) Lawyer
(b) Shopkeeper
(c) Teacher
(d) Soldier

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lenny say in response to Max's demand for an explanation of the noise that awoke him?

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

3. Who, instead of Max, does Lenny say he should have asked for an answer to a question that's been bothering him?

4. What did Lenny tell Ruth he had been asked to help an old woman with?

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

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