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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Eugene’s brother Stanley is almost how old in Brighton Beach Memoirs?
(a) 19
(b) 21
(c) 17
(d) 16

2. How old is Laurie Morton described as in the stage directions from Act I?
(a) 13
(b) 18
(c) 20
(d) 16

3. Brighton Beach is located in what borough of New York City?
(a) Brooklyn
(b) Manhattan
(c) Staten Island
(d) Queens

4. How many unseen bedrooms are described upstairs in the Jerome household in the stage directions for Act I?
(a) 2
(b) 4
(c) 5
(d) 3

5. At what theater does Nora say she has to go to in order to audition for the Broadway musical in Act I?
(a) The Avery Theater
(b) The Lucille Lortel Theater
(c) The Hudson Theater
(d) The Guthrie Theater

Short Answer Questions

1. In what area of the stage is the entrance to the Jerome house in the stage directions for Act I?

2. Who played the role of Kate in the original cast of Brighton Beach Memoirs?

3. Eugene tells the audience in Act I, “If my mother knew I was writing all this down, she would” do what?

4. Nora tells her family in Act I that the Broadway musical she wants to be in will start rehearsing when?

5. Nora tells her mother in Act I that in taking this Broadway role she could be making almost how much money per week?

(see the answer key)

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