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Golden Boy | Quiz

Clifford Odets
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Golden Boy | Quiz

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1)

Where does Lorna tell Joe to put all his passion? (from Act 1, Scene 4)

Becoming a doctor.
Composing music.
Going to college.
Being a fighter.
2)

Moody is on the phone checking _________________________. (from Act 3, Scene 3)

His bank account balance.
To see if anyone has heard from Joe and Lorna.
Baseball scores.
Horse racing bets.
3)

What is Joe doing at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 5? (from Act 1, Scene 5)

Packing a suitcase.
Sleeping.
Working out.
Playing the violin.
4)

What does Joe say he wants to buy? (from Act 1, Scene 4)

A house.
A diamond ring.
A new suit.
A big car.
5)

What does Joe give to his father before leaving for the train station? (from Act 1, Scene 5)

Newspaper clippings.
Photographs.
Violin.
Shoes.
6)

How does Moody respond to the request for partnership in Joe's career? (from Act 2, Scene 1)

He says he'll think about it.
He refuses outright.
He is willing to go 70/30.
He will consider it after 10 more fights.
7)

Why are all the people gathered at the Bonaparte home? (from Act 3, Scene 3)

To have a wedding reception.
To watch the fight on ESPN.
To vist Joe's sick father.
To celebrate Joe's win.
8)

What does Moody call Eddie? (from Act 3, Scene 3)

A hero.
A disease.
A killer.
A nuisance.
9)

Roxy said that Joe thought the violinist was ________________. (from Act 2, Scene 1)

A professional.
An amateur.
A master.
An attacker.
10)

Where is Joe going? (from Act 1, Scene 5)

His grandparents' home.
Juilliard School of Music.
Boxing tour of the Midwest.
Boxing camp in Florida.
11)

How does Joe feel about seeing the reporters before a fight? (from Act 2, Scene 4)

It frightens him.
It energizes him.
It intimidates him.
It makes him nervous.
12)

Who promises Joe better fights and better press coverage? (from Act 2, Scene 1)

Eddie.
Moody.
Tokio.
Roxy.
13)

What does Mr. Bonaparte give Joe to take with him? (from Act 1, Scene 5)

Money.
Violin.
Sandwiches.
Photographs.
14)

What does Eddie call Joe? (from Act 3, Scene 1)

The Golden Boy.
Joe the Jolt.
Champ.
The goose that laid the golden egg.
15)

What does Joe tell Lorna to tell Moody? (from Act 1, Scene 4)

He quit boxing.
He has to think about boxing some more.
He wants a new manager.
The next world champ is ready to go.
16)

What does Moody do as a result of an argument with Joe? (from Act 2, Scene 3)

Offers his stake in Joe to Eddie.
Slaps him.
Shoots him.
Punches him in the ribs.
17)

Lorna says that looking at Joe is like _____________________. (from Act 3, Scene 1)

Looking in the face of a killer.
A rush of love.
Staring at death.
A cold shower.
18)

Lorna feels an obligation to Moody because he _________________________. (from Act 2, Scene 2)

Got a divorce because of her.
Promised to marry her.
Helped her when she was down and out.
Gave her a job.
19)

Who rushes into the locker room and threatens Joe after the fight? (from Act 3, Scene 2)

The Chocolate Drop's mother.
The Chocolate Drop's manager.
The Chocolate Drop's wife.
The Chocolate Drop.
20)

Roxy states that after tonight, Joe ______________________. (from Act 3, Scene 3)

Will not want to fight again.
Will be worth a fortune.
Will not be able to fight again.
Will want to schedule more fights.
21)

What had Joe seen earlier today that seems to have unnerved him? (from Act 2, Scene 1)

A car accident.
A mugging.
A mime.
A street violinist.
22)

What does Moody offer to Siggie? (from Act 2, Scene 3)

Passes to Joe's fights.
A loan.
Cigarettes.
A job.
23)

How does Moody describe Joe's attitude? (from Act 2, Scene 1)

Sullen.
Shy.
Cocky.
Moody.
24)

Who does Lorna admit that she loves at the end of the scene? (from Act 2, Scene 3)

Eddie.
Moody.
Joe.
Siggie.
25)

Why does Joe think Lorna picked Moody to be with? (from Act 1, Scene 4)

There was no one else.
He gave her a place to stay.
She got pregnant.
She needed a job.
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