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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Artie's apartment located in New York?
(a) Brooklyn.
(b) Manhattan.
(c) Queens.
(d) Long Island.

2. How does the symbolic color introduced in the Prologue represent the characters in the play?
(a) As being unstable.
(b) As being imprisoned.
(c) As being angry.
(d) As being sad.

3. Where does Ronnie wire the items he takes out of the box to?
(a) The TV.
(b) The door.
(c) A clock.
(d) The oven.

4. How many parts are there to Ronnie's story?
(a) One.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

5. What will all of the characters do throughout the play that Artie does in the Prologue?
(a) Be alone on stage.
(b) Speak to the audience.
(c) Have a spotlight.
(d) Play an instrument.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ronnie say in his speech will happen by the end of the day?

2. What kind of literature is referenced in Act II, Scene I, Part I?

3. What does the Prologue in The House of Blue Leaves reveal about Artie?

4. What is foreshadowed in the Prologue that will happen to Artie towards the end of the play?

5. Where is Ronnie at the beginning of Act II, Scene I, Part I?

(see the answer key)

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