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The House of Blue Leaves Quiz

John Guare
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The House of Blue Leaves Quiz

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1)

To what country does Bunny hand Bananas guide books for? (from Act 1, Part 2)

Jamaica.
Australia.
France.
Mexico.
2)

After Bunny has Artie sing one of his best songs for Billy, what does Billy ask Bunny? (from Act 2, Scene 2)

To go with him to Paris.
To go with him to Australia.
To go with him to Fiji.
To go with him to Prague.
3)

What does Bananas throw at Artie and Bunny after Artie gets off the phone with Billy? (from Act 1, Part 2)

Rice.
Newspapers.
Her shoes.
Tomatoes.
4)

What do Artie and Bunny argue over when she brings up their friend Billy in California? (from Act 1, Part 2)

Who will pay for the tickets.
Where Bananas will go.
If they should stay with Billy or in a hotel.
Who is closer to Billy.
5)

When Bananas emerges from the bedroom after praying, what does she say she is ready to do? (from Act 1, Part 2)

Move to a new house.
Fix her marriage.
Go out.
Get help.
6)

Why does Ronnie desperately want to audition for Billy's movie? (from Act 2, Scene 1, Part 1)

He wants the money for Bananas' medicine.
He thinks he is the perfect boy.
He wants to make Artie proud.
He wants to leave his parents forever.
7)

What does Bunny insist that Billy do when she comes up from her apartment? (from Act 2, Scene 2)

Take her and Artie to California.
Make a movie with her.
Get Bananas out of here.
Eat with them.
8)

Who does Billy say is the reason for why he makes movies? (from Act 2, Scene 2)

Corrinna.
The Pope.
Artie.
Bananas.
9)

What does Ronnie do with the second item he brings from his bedroom? (from Act 2, Scene 1, Part 1)

Tears it apart.
Burns it.
Throws it into the crowd.
Puts it on.
10)

What does Bunny promise to do for Artie when they reach California? (from Act 1, Part 2)

Help him write his songs.
Sing for him.
Cook meals for him.
Give him massages.
11)

What does Bananas end up swallowing thinking that it is her pills? (from Act 2, Scene 1, Part 2)

Bunny's rosary.
Poison.
Artie's music.
Corrinna's hearing aid.
12)

What does Ronnie say in his speech will happen by the end of the day? (from Act 2, Scene 1, Part 1)

Everyone will know him.
Everyone will apologize.
Everyone will die.
Everyone will ask him to stay.
13)

What does Artie suggest Bananas do in order to make her prayers come true? (from Act 1, Part 2)

Write a letter to the Pope.
Kiss the Pope's hem on TV.
Reconnect with relatives.
Move out on her own.
14)

Why does Billy not want to return to California? (from Act 2, Scene 2)

He cannot make movies anymore.
California reminds him of Corrinna.
He has no money.
He wants to bury Corrinna.
15)

Why does Bunny claim that Billy could help Artie find work as a composer? (from Act 1, Part 2)

Billy is a record label executive.
Billy is a talent agent.
Billy knows a lot of recording artists.
Billy is an accomplished director.
16)

What does Bananas mistake the nuns for? (from Act 2, Scene 1, Part 2)

Penguins.
Stuffed animals.
Girl scouts.
Cops.
17)

What does Artie tell Billy about Corrinna's death? (from Act 2, Scene 2)

It was quick and painless.
It was on the news.
It was meant to be.
It was horrific.
18)

How does Bananas yearn to be noticed? (from Act 2, Scene 1, Part 1)

Having Artie do everything for her.
Pretending to be mentally disabled.
Her dream about famous people laughing at her.
Throwing rice onto Artie and Bunny.
19)

What do the Little Nun and Billy discuss that they both lost in the bomb blast? (from Act 2, Scene 2)

Love.
A friend.
Their faith.
Drive.
20)

What does Bunny tell the audience she promises to do for Bananas? (from Act 2, Scene 2)

Put her in a good home.
Send her all of her clothes.
Watch over her.
Send her moeny.
21)

When Ronnie runs back into his bedroom, what does he bring back out with him? (from Act 2, Scene 1, Part 1)

His Christening outfit.
A G.I. Joe.
A Halloween costume.
Choir boy robes.
22)

What kind of movie does Bunny tell the audience she remembers Corrinna from? (from Act 2, Scene 1, Part 2)

A war movie.
A horror movie.
A thriller.
A romantic comedy.
23)

What does Ronnie say in his speech that everyone from his father to his commanding officer do to him? (from Act 2, Scene 1, Part 1)

Leave him.
Support him.
Laugh at him.
Hurt him.
24)

What does Bananas try to fry in the kitchen while the nuns try to talk with Corrinna? (from Act 2, Scene 1, Part 2)

Socks.
Hamburgers.
Brillo pads.
Salad.
25)

What does Bunny claim that Artie was afraid of until he met her? (from Act 1, Part 2)

Life.
Monotony.
Success.
Poverty.
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