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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What year is it as the play begins?
(a) 1953.
(b) 1949.
(c) 1959.
(d) 1969.

2. In what event will Max approve Leo's request in act 1, scene 5?
(a) Leo must first cast the musical.
(b) Leo must get the contracts signed.
(c) Leo has to become a full producer.
(d) Leo has to make some money first.

3. What is Franz wearing when Max and Leo find him?
(a) A kimono.
(b) A German army uniform.
(c) Lederhosen and an army helmet.
(d) A milkmaid's garment.

4. How do Max and Leo take the oath when Franz is not looking?
(a) They lower their arms.
(b) They cross their fingers.
(c) They stick out their middle fingers.
(d) They switch hands.

5. From what classic work is Bialystock's latest flop in act 1, scene 1 adapted?
(a) Othello.
(b) Hamlet.
(c) Oedipus.
(d) Macbeth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Leo tell his boss at the end of act 1, scene 3?

2. What happens when that causes Leo to end up in the fetal position in act 1, scene 2?

3. Who appears out of the cupboards in Leo's office during his fantasy in act 1, scene 3?

4. Who is Leo's boss at his accounting firm?

5. What do Leo and the other accountants sing about?

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