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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. Where does Ruth say she and Teddy have been vacationing?
(a) Italy
(b) Australia
(c) England
(d) America

2. What does Lenny say in response to Max's demand for an explanation of the noise that awoke him?
(a) Lenny asks Max to loan him some money.
(b) Lenny blames the noise on Joey and his friends.
(c) Lenny asks Max about the night he was conceived.
(d) Lenny tells Max that Sam turned up the radio.

3. What do Lenny and Max bicker about?
(a) Max's cooking
(b) Paying for groceries
(c) The leaking roof
(d) Lenny's chores

4. How are Teddy and Ruth related to Max?
(a) Nephew and niece
(b) Son and daughter-in-law
(c) Son and daughter
(d) Grandson and granddaughter

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When he first appears in the play, Max enters the living room and is looking for a scissor for what reason?

3. What does Lenny tell Ruth about a diseased prostitute?

4. What is Sam's job?

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

(see the answer key)

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