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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the repeat offender for public masturbation do with the card that Pops gave to him?
(a) He sold it.
(b) He threw it in Pops's face.
(c) He got it laminated.
(d) He threw it away.

2. How does Pops say Junior feels about kids in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) He hates kids.
(b) He is abusive to kids.
(c) He loves kids.
(d) He is afraid of kids.

3. What medical condition does Pops claim to have in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Alzheimer's.
(c) Glaucoma.
(d) Epilepsy.

4. The stage directions in the play's opening describe Pops's home as "a rent-controlled Palace ruled by" what (4)?
(a) "A retired police officer."
(b) "A fallen dictator."
(c) "A grieving despot King."
(d) "A lost old man."

5. When did the original production of Between Riverside and Crazy premiere in New York City?
(a) August, 2015.
(b) January, 2016.
(c) July, 2014.
(d) March, 2014.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Pops's last name?

2. What symbolic image is described in the room in the stage directions for Act 1, Scene 3?

3. What does Junior bring in from the apartment door when he enters in Act 1, Scene 1?

4. What does Lulu say she is going to be someday in Act 1, Scene 2?

5. The stage directions indicate that Pops's apartment, "if deregulated, would easily fetch" how many times its current rent (4)?

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