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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Max say he could instinctively know?
(a) Whether or not a girl would go out with him
(b) Whether or not a used car had been in an accident
(c) Whether or not an employer would hire him
(d) Whether or not a female horse would go the distance

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

3. As Lenny joins the conversation that Ruth, Lenny, and Teddy have been engaged in after lunch, what subject does Lenny ask Teddy about?
(a) Lenny asks if Teddy is a good father.
(b) Lenny asks a question about being a doctor of philosophy.
(c) Lenny asks Teddy why it's taken him so long to visit.
(d) Lenny asks if Teddy makes enough money to support his family.

4. In response to Teddy's admission of stealing something Lenny was looking for, what does Lenny say about the family's opinion of Teddy?
(a) Teddy is a spoiled brat.
(b) They look up to him.
(c) They think Teddy is selfish.
(d) They always knew he was a thief.

5. Who suggests that Ruth needs to earn money for herself by becoming a prostitute?
(a) Max
(b) Joey
(c) Sam
(d) Lenny

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the deed to the house come from?

2. When Max hits Joey in the stomach because Joey doesn't obey him, who moves to help Joey?

3. After she has gotten up off the floor, what does Ruth ask Teddy?

4. What does Sam tell Teddy about Teddy's mother at the beginning of the last scene?

5. Who is sobbing at the end of the play?

(see the answer key)

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