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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Pops doing when Junior arrives that upsets Junior in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Drinking in the morning.
(b) Making scrambled eggs.
(c) Talking to Oswaldo.
(d) Reading the newspaper.

2. What does Junior bring in from the apartment door when he enters in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) A letter from his sister.
(b) A poster for a movie.
(c) A flyer for a pizza joint.
(d) A notice from the landlord.

3. What season is described in the opening stage directions for Act 1?
(a) Winter.
(b) Summer.
(c) Fall.
(d) Spring.

4. Against what/whom has Pops been involved in a lawsuit?
(a) The City of Boston.
(b) The City of Newark.
(c) The City of New York.
(d) The City of Baltimore.

5. What is the setting established for Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) The roof.
(b) Kitchen table.
(c) Pops's bedroom.
(d) Living room.

Short Answer Questions

1. What television show does the playwright cite in Act 1, Scene 2?

2. How does Pops say Junior feels about kids in Act 1, Scene 2?

3. Where does Junior say Oswaldo was supposed to be going this morning in Act 1, Scene 1?

4. Who played the role of Pops in the original production of Between Riverside and Crazy?

5. Which of the following characters is revealed to have spent time in prison in Act 1, Scene 1?

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