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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. What would Jay do with it if he finds it?
(a) Tell his Uncle Louie.
(b) Call the police.
(c) Sell it.
(d) Send it to Eddie.

2. What does Jay reveal to Arty?
(a) He does not like Uncle Louie.
(b) He thinks Arty should go with Uncle Louie.
(c) He worries about their father.
(d) He is going to ask Louie if he can go with him tonight.

3. Why is Grandma verbally battling with Arty?
(a) She loves to argue.
(b) Arty enjoys complaining to Grandma.
(c) They do not agree over what to have for dinner.
(d) To force Arty to drink the horrible mustard soup.

4. What is a new intrigue for the boys?
(a) Grandma's boyfriend.
(b) A new kid on the block.
(c) School.
(d) A black Studebaker.

5. What has the war done for Eddie?
(a) It has provided a relatively high-paying job in scrap iron that would never have existed before.
(b) It has paralyzed him from being thrown from his vehicle.
(c) Caused him to lose his job.
(d) Killed his wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Grandma Kurnitz see no point in doing?

2. Why does he tell them not to worry?

3. Why does Louis share this with the boys?

4. What fascinates the boys?

5. What happens because the boys are not sure of their uncle's occupation?

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