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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act One: Scenes 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What simile does Jason use to describe Reading High School?
(a) Like a circus.
(b) Like a prison yard.
(c) Like a zoo.
(d) Like a ghost town.

2. What crime does Tracey ask Oscar how to commit without getting caught?
(a) Robbing a bank.
(b) Burning down her own house.
(c) Murdering her boss.
(d) Burning down a factory.

3. What tool does Chris say he primarily uses in his job at Olstead's?
(a) A jackhammer.
(b) A saw.
(c) An awl.
(d) A blowtorch.

4. What ethnicity is Cynthia?
(a) White American.
(b) African-American.
(c) Japanese-American.
(d) Italian-American.

5. Who has moved away from Reading, Pennsylvania in order to open a bed-and-breakfast?
(a) Garth.
(b) Juan.
(c) Oscar.
(d) Freddy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Toward whom does Stan repeatedly make unrequited romantic advances?

2. In what year does Brucie say his father had picked his last bale of cotton?

3. What reason does Chris give for not telling Jason his plans to attend college?

4. What kind of vehicle is Jason thinking of purchasing at the start of Act 1, Scene 3?

5. For what position at Olstead's does Cynthia tell Brucie she is being considered?

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