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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the lighting on the stage?
(a) The janitor's apartment windows are lit, as are those in the first floor. There is a red light coming from the demolition site.
(b) Streetlights run along stage left and stage right.
(c) There is a bright light, reperesenting the sun.
(d) The lights in the home are on.

2. What do Shirley and Rose do before they part?
(a) They shake hands.
(b) They embrace and wish each other good luck.
(c) They exchange addresses.
(d) They give each other a kiss on the cheek.

3. Why does Willie ask his mother for a dime?
(a) For a piece of gum.
(b) For an icee.
(c) For a candybar.
(d) For an ice cream cone.

4. How does Rose react when she hears her father has not been caught?
(a) Angry.
(b) Relieved.
(c) Nervous.
(d) Upset.

5. For what does Sam not want to be responsible?
(a) Sending a man to prison.
(b) Taking care of Rose and Willie.
(c) Sending a man to the electric chair.
(d) Mrs. Maurrant's death.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Rose tell Mr. Easter that he must leave?

2. Who tries to help Rose by yelling at Vincent?

3. Why do the neighbors get into a discussion about labor unions, the working class, and America's prosperity?

4. What does Rose tell Sam?

5. How can the audience see some of the activities of the apartment residents?

(see the answer key)

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