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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. When Lenny re-enters the room after Teddy and Ruth have had their private discussion, what kind of small talk does Ruth engage in with Lenny?
(a) She talks about how the living room is decorated.
(b) She talks about how the weather is changing.
(c) She talks about an article she read in the paper.
(d) She talks about a certain kind of shoe she is fond of.

2. What happens to the person who tries to help Joey after Max has hit him in the stomach?
(a) He trips over the broken clock.
(b) He is congratulated by the other family members.
(c) Max tells him to get out
(d) Max hits him on the head with his cane.

3. On the morning after Teddy and Ruth's arrival, what does Max invite Joey to do in the afternoon?
(a) Go to a movie.
(b) Go to the horse races.
(c) Drive to the ocean.
(d) Go to a football game.

4. On what subject does Lenny ask Max for advice?
(a) Dating a girl
(b) Buying a used car
(c) Finding a new job
(d) Betting on a horse

5. As the men compliment Ruth after lunch, what is Max reminiscing about?
(a) His childhood
(b) His days as a football player
(c) His wife
(d) His days at the horse track

Short Answer Questions

1. After Max criticizes Sam about his contributions to the family, what does Sam suggest that Max do?

2. Who was Jessie?

3. When Lenny comes downstairs, what reason does he give for not being able to sleep?

4. How many women appear onstage in the play?

5. Where did Sam get some cigars?

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