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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Artie tell Bananas that he and Bunny are going to do?
(a) Run away.
(b) Go to the museum.
(c) Go on a date.
(d) See the Pope.

2. What is the purpose of the Prologue in The House of Blue Leaves?
(a) To quiet the audience.
(b) To alert the audience to their seats.
(c) To serenade the audience.
(d) To introduce Artie.

3. The purpose of Act II, Scene I, Part I is to create what?
(a) Sadness.
(b) Suspense.
(c) Anger.
(d) Relief.

4. In the dream Artie explains to Bananas, what do both he and the Pope do to her?
(a) Rejects her.
(b) Insults her.
(c) Abandons her.
(d) Hurts her.

5. By the end of Act I, Part II, how does Artie act in terms of Bananas?
(a) Nasty.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Loving.
(d) Gentle.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Ronnie runs back into his bedroom, what does he bring back out with him?

2. What does Ronnie actually have in common with all of the other characters that is revealed in his speech?

3. What does Ronnie do after Billy calls him the hurtful name?

4. What is the reason Bananas gives for not being able to see the Pope?

5. Why does Bananas tell Artie not to be disrespectful at the beginning of Act I, Part II?

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