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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: Part Two, Act Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During their conversation about the Titanic, what is the "gold-plated lifeboat" that Tristan references (235)?
(a) Tristan's move to Canada.
(b) Tristan's upcoming marriage.
(c) Eric's marriage to Henry.
(d) Eric's HIV-negative status.

2. What is one of the most significant consequences of Henry and Walter's first sexual encounter?
(a) Walter is able to control the relationship through access to sex.
(b) Walter realizes that he is homosexual, not bisexual.
(c) Henry is released from the shame he feels about his sexuality.
(d) Henry realizes that he is probably asexual.

3. Where do Henry, his sons, and Eric have dinner together?
(a) Chadwick's Restaurant.
(b) Peter Luger Steakhouse.
(c) Grimaldi's Restaurant.
(d) Shelsky's of Brooklyn.

4. What singer and actress does Jasper bring up as an example of "camp"?
(a) Judy Garland.
(b) Bette Midler.
(c) Liza Minnelli.
(d) Cher.

5. In Act Two, Scene One, what does Adam say that first makes Toby express a desire to leave Adam's apartment?
(a) Adam suggests a revision to Elan's lines.
(b) Adam tells Toby that he loves him.
(c) Adam asks for Toby's agent's phone number.
(d) Adam propositions Toby for sex.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Leo want to head north toward the George Washington Bridge in Act Two, Scene Four?

2. In Act Three, Scene Five, what is Eric most concerned about when Paul describes the actions of the tenant at the farmhouse?

3. What is in the note delivered to Henry at the end of Act Two?

4. What makes Henry say that Eric is "vivid" (120)?

5. On page 109, what phrase does Toby say he is going to have engraved on his tombstone?

(see the answer key)

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