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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Lieutenant Caro describe his current situation at work in Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) "I'm about to be fired" (20).
(b) "I'm rising fast in the force" (20).
(c) "I'm a glorified paper shuffler now" (20).
(d) "I'm back to being a beat cop now" (20).

2. When did Pops come into the cop force?
(a) The late 1970s.
(b) The late 1980s.
(c) The early 1990s.
(d) The late 1960s.

3. Who tells the joke about the gorilla in Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) Pops.
(b) Detective O'Connor.
(c) Junior.
(d) Lieutenant Caro.

4. What did Pops give to the man with the knife in his head on the way to the hospital, according to the story in Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) A bottle of whiskey.
(b) A shot of tequila.
(c) A book of Bible verses.
(d) A cigarette and a beer.

5. Where is Lulu going in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) To visit Oswaldo.
(b) To visit Junior.
(c) To see her father.
(d) To the doctor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Pops doing in the opening of Act 1, Scene 5?

2. Who directed the original production of Between Riverside and Crazy?

3. Why is Pops in conflict with the landlord of his apartment building?

4. What was the name of Pops's wife?

5. Oswaldo says in Act 1, Scene 5 that the person he visited called him a "weak addict just circlling" what (33)?

(see the answer key)

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