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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. 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?
(a) "Butch Sundance."
(b) "Whacky-whacky."
(c) "Wack-a-Mole."
(d) "John Wayne."

2. Why is Pops having a dispute with his landlord?
(a) The landlord is selling the building.
(b) The landlord is attempting to raise the rent for Pops.
(c) The landlord wants him to move out of the rent-controlled apartment.
(d) The landlord has engaged in money laundering.

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

4. What is the Church Lady's ethnicity?
(a) She is Haitian.
(b) She is African American.
(c) She is Latina.
(d) She is Native American.

5. What does O'Connor comment that Lulu calls Pops in Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) Grampa.
(b) Big Daddy.
(c) Dad.
(d) Old Man.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Pops hire a private nurse?

2. What does Oswaldo say he was threatened with in Act 1, Scene 5?

3. The stage directions in the play's opening describe Pops's home as "a rent-controlled Palace ruled by" what (4)?

4. What does Pops ask Oswaldo for in the end of Act 1, Scene 1?

5. What type of chair is Pops sitting in at the opening of Act 1, Scene 1?

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