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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the relationship between the two characters who are up early at the beginning of Act I, Scene 3?
(a) Husband and wife
(b) Father and Son
(c) Uncle and Nephew
(d) Brothers

2. Which character has been on stage all through the first scene of the play?
(a) Max
(b) Joey
(c) Sam
(d) Lenny

3. After Sam leaves for work, what comment does Max make to Teddy about his wedding?
(a) Max said he would have paid for it had he known it was a proper white wedding.
(b) Max says that they should have gotten married at his home.
(c) Max says that Teddy was too young to be married.
(d) Max says he is disappointed that he wasn't invited.

4. After she finishes her water, where does Ruth go?
(a) Into the kitchen
(b) Outside on the front porch
(c) Outside for a walk
(d) Upstairs

5. What does Teddy tell Max about his life with Ruth?
(a) Teddy says it's hard having no relatives around.
(b) Teddy says every couple has problems.
(c) Teddy says he and his wife argue about money.
(d) Teddy says they have a good home and a good life.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ruth want to do by herself shortly after she and Teddy arrive at the family home?

2. When Teddy and Ruth first arrive at the family home, what does Ruth say she is feeling?

3. How long does Teddy tell Lenny he will be staying?

4. Where does Ruth say she and Teddy have been vacationing?

5. What does Max tell Lenny to stop?

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