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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: Part Two, Prologue and Act One.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Toby believe the fight with Eric was really about?
(a) His play.
(b) Adam.
(c) The apartment.
(d) Walter.

2. What personal item in Adam's Chicago apartment does Toby say is "sweet" (69)?
(a) A letter that Adam is writing to Eric.
(b) Adam's childhood teddy bear.
(c) A photo of Adam with his parents.
(d) A drawing of Toby that Adam is working on.

3. Why does Henry leave Eric at the farmhouse and drive away?
(a) He wants Eric to have a moment alone with Walter's memory.
(b) He and Eric are fighting about respecting Walter's wishes.
(c) He finds it too painful to be at the farmhouse himself.
(d) He needs to go pick up the key from the caretaker.

4. What does Adam seem to feel about Eric and Toby's breakup?
(a) Excited--he realizes that this is his chance to be with Toby.
(b) Relieved--he has always thought that Eric deserves better than Toby.
(c) Angry--he blames Eric for hurting Toby and making him homeless.
(d) Sad--he is genuinely rooting for them to get back together.

5. What item of Adam's clothing does Toby criticize in Act One, Scene Two?
(a) His shirt.
(b) His underwear.
(c) His shoes.
(d) His pants.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is indicated by Walter's difficulty with the word "ghosting" (54)?

2. At the end of Part One, Act One, what does the reader learn about Toby's father?

3. How does Walter's attitude seem to change in the weeks after Eric's birthday?

4. Whom is it implied that Leo looks like?

5. What is implied by Leo's reaction to Toby's question about where he lives?

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