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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Bensiger in Act 1, Part 1, what do the other reporters use his area as?
(a) A bench.
(b) An ash tray.
(c) A gambling table.
(d) A laundry basket.

2. Louie states in Act 1, Part 2 that Hildy left for what reason?
(a) An argument with Endicott.
(b) An argument with Burns.
(c) An argument with Murphy.
(d) An argument with McCue.

3. The Front Page is set in the press room of which Chicago building?
(a) The Chicago Police Department.
(b) The Chicago Sun Times.
(c) The Criminal Courts Building.
(d) City Hall.

4. Why do the other reporters not believe that Hildy has actually quit when they hear the news in Act 1, Part 1?
(a) They think he is making too much money to leave.
(b) They don't think his boss would have let him leave.
(c) They are positive that he is happy with his job.
(d) They don't think he can do any other job.

5. Who calls looking for Hildy in Act 1, Part 1?
(a) Walter Burns.
(b) The Mayor.
(c) The woman McCue was talking with earlier.
(d) Endicott.

Short Answer Questions

1. What rule do Schwartz and Murphy say that Mrs. Schlosser has broken at the beginning of Act 1, Part 2?

2. Why does the conversation between the woman and McCue end in Act 1, Part 1?

3. After the fire alarm rings in Act 1, Part 1, why do the reporters ignore it?

4. In Act 1, Part 2, what do some of the reporters think Louie is lacking?

5. What are the other reporters doing in the background as McCue is talking with the woman in Act 1, Part 1?

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