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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. In Act 1, Scene 3, what does Pops claim the man who shot him called him?
(a) "Nigger."
(b) "Pig."
(c) "Bastard."
(d) "Monster."

2. When did Pops hire a private nurse?
(a) When Oswaldo was shot.
(b) When his wife fell ill with cancer.
(c) When he was shot.
(d) When Junior was shot.

3. Where was Pops when he was shot?
(a) At a bar.
(b) On the street outside his home.
(c) In the police station.
(d) At home.

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 lost old man."
(c) "A fallen dictator."
(d) "A grieving despot King."

5. How is Junior preparing to go out of town in Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) By airplane.
(b) By ferry.
(c) By bus.
(d) By taxi.

Short Answer Questions

1. What theater company originally produced Between Riverside and Crazy?

2. What does Oswaldo ask Pops for money for in Act 1, Scene 5?

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

4. What is Pops' response when Lulu tells him in Act 1, Scene 2, "I really appreciate you taking me in, Dad" (15)?

5. With whom does Lulu say she has an understanding in Act 1, Scene 2?

(see the answer key)

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