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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of character is Artie?
(a) Comedic relief.
(b) Protagonist.
(c) Antagonist.
(d) Filler.

2. What will be taken away from Artie in the final moments of the play?
(a) His dreams.
(b) His desire.
(c) His love.
(d) His money.

3. To what country does Bunny hand Bananas guide books for?
(a) France.
(b) Australia.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Jamaica.

4. What does Bunny accuse Artie of having no sense of at the beginning of Act I?
(a) Literature.
(b) Art.
(c) Religion.
(d) History.

5. What is the symbolic colorization introduced in the Prologue of the play a result of?
(a) Losing grip on reality.
(b) Becoming depressed.
(c) Committing a crime.
(d) Lack of love.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the symbolic color introduced in the Prologue represent the characters in the play?

2. What thematic aspect of the play will Artie's characteristics effect as the piece progresses?

3. What is Bananas worried that the new house Artie has found for her to live in has?

4. What does Bunny promise to do for Artie when they reach California?

5. What color is symbolically introduced in the Prologue of The House of Blue Leaves?

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