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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Act 3, Scene 7 | Part 1: Act 3, Scene 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What famous instigator does Louis Ironson claim his grandmother saw speak?
(a) Leon Trotsky
(b) John Reed
(c) Emma Goldman
(d) Joe Hill

2. Which of the following is not an historical figure Roy considers a father figure?
(a) J. Edgar Hoover
(b) Richard Helms
(c) Joe McCarthy
(d) Walter Winchell

3. Whom does Louis imply is gay in Act 2, Scene 7?
(a) Ed Koch
(b) Ron Reagan, Jr.
(c) Vice President Bush
(d) Rock Hudson

4. What does Joe blame for Harper's pills in Act 2, Scene 4?
(a) Her abusive father
(b) Her never having a job
(c) Her loneliness
(d) Her addictive personality

5. What is Mr. Lies' career?
(a) Reporter
(b) Hustler
(c) Travel agent
(d) Pharmacist

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act 1, Scene 9, who does Roy claim he can reach on the phone in five minutes?

2. Which of the following characters does not appear in Act 2, Scene 9?

3. Why, according to Joe, does he not want to have sex with Harper most days?

4. How many bastards have crept into the Prior Walter bloodline, according to Prior 1?

5. In which borough of New York is Hannah Pitt lost in Act 3, Scene 4?

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