The House of Blue Leaves Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Mid-Book Test (up to Act 1, Part 2)

This test consists of 5 multiple choice, 5 short answer, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. What does the Prologue in The House of Blue Leaves reveal about Artie?
a) He is a talent scout.
b) He is a songwriter.
c) He is a director.
d) He is a dancer.

2. What idea does Artie's roughness with Bananas reinforce?
a) The intolerance toward mental illness.
b) He is a man on the edge.
c) The increase of domestic violence.
d) He is in opposition to the war.

3. Why does Bananas tell Artie not to be disrespectful at the beginning of Act I, Part II?
a) He scorns the Vietnam War.
b) He says he loves Bunny.
c) He makes fun of her.
d) He...
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