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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Roy upset with Speed in the first scene?
(a) Speed keeps blowing smoke in his face.
(b) Speed is trying to peek at his hand.
(c) Speed keeps winning.
(d) Speed makes a comment about his wife.

2. What does Vinnie do that annoys Speed during the first poker game?
(a) Sings.
(b) Plays with his poker chips.
(c) Gushes about his wife.
(d) Talks incessantly.

3. Why does Felix agree to go on date?
(a) Another friend sets him up on a date.
(b) He is attracted to one of the Pigeon sisters.
(c) He is lonely.
(d) To appease Oscar.

4. During Oscar and Felix's first conversation alone, Felix jumps up and does what?
(a) Begins to loudly sob.
(b) Runs from the room.
(c) Hops on one leg.
(d) Screams.

5. At the beginning of the play, how long is Oscar's refrigerator broken?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) Three days.
(c) One week.
(d) One month.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Felix say that he is not going to try to hurt himself the night after the first poker game?

2. Why does the second poker game break up?

3. Why do the poker players have trouble playing at the beginning of the play?

4. What do Gwendolyn and Cecily say happens to them earlier in the day?

5. Felix says that his divorce is hardest on who?

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