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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Carlyle pull out of his pocket after catching Roger in Richie's footlocker?
(a) A letter from Roger's family.
(b) A cigar.
(c) A pint of whiskey.
(d) A marijuana cigarette.

2. As Billy, Roger, and Richie are getting finishing up the floors, Roger gets out a radio. What song are they listening to?
(a) "Ruby," by Ray Charles.
(b) "The Twist," by Chubby Checker.
(c) "It's Now or Never," by Elvis Presley.
(d) "Solider Boy," by The Shirelles.

3. How did Billy come to join the Army?
(a) Enlisted.
(b) Drafted.
(c) Time off for good behavior from jail.
(d) Part of judges orders.

4. In the beginning of Act 1, what does Martin tell Richie he does every morning when he wakes up?
(a) Tries to sneak out.
(b) Vomits.
(c) Cries.
(d) Sneezes.

5. According to the stage directions, how many lights hang at the center of the ceiling?
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) One.
(d) Two.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Carlyle refuse to get off of the floor and into bed?

2. Because of O'Flannigan's accident, what song was he unable to sing?

3. While recalling events from his hometown, what does Roger tell the others happened to the man in the phone booth?

4. What excuse does Carlyle make for his behavior (crawling on the floor)?

5. Why does Richie think that Roger would understand problems associated with being homosexual?

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