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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. Whom does Lulu claim is "sober" in Act 1, Scene 2 (14)?
(a) Pops.
(b) Oswaldo.
(c) Junior.
(d) Moms.

2. Lulu insists to Pops in Act 1, Scene 2 that he start taking his medications for what conditions?
(a) Epilepsy and high blood pressure.
(b) Cancer and high blood pressure.
(c) Depression and anxiety.
(d) Glaucoma, diabetes, heart, and blood pressure.

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

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

5. What is Pops' response when Lulu tells him in Act 1, Scene 2, "I really appreciate you taking me in, Dad" (15)?
(a) "You're my daughter."
(b) "You need to get out soon, honey."
(c) "I love you, Lulu. You're welcome."
(d) "You family, Lulu. Ain't a thing."

Short Answer Questions

1. What time is it when Junior enters in Act 1, Scene 1?

2. What setting is established in the opening of Act 1, Scene 3?

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

4. What nickname did the police give to the perp who Pops says he busted a dozen times for masturbating in public in Act 1, Scene 3?

5. Against what/whom has Pops been involved in a lawsuit?

(see the answer key)

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