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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Oswaldo do after entering in Act 1, Scene 5?
(a) He vomits on the floor.
(b) He calls his father.
(c) He calls out for Junior.
(d) He calls out for Lulu.

2. What does Pops tell Junior at the end of Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) That Junior has to move out.
(b) That he loves him and to get out.
(c) That Junior should marry Lulu.
(d) That he will never forgive him.

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

4. What does Pops demand in addition to the fund he will be awarded based on the settlement terms in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) A new car.
(b) O'Connor's engagement ring.
(c) A new apartment.
(d) O'Connor's car.

5. What does Pops tell Lulu to take with her when she goes in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) The car.
(b) Her passport.
(c) The dog.
(d) Her suitcase.

6. How does Act 2, Scene 1 end?
(a) With Oswaldo threatening Pops.
(b) With Pops having a heart attack.
(c) With Junior's return.
(d) With Pops kicking out Oswaldo.

7. Where does Pops appear in the setting in Act 2, Scene 4?
(a) In the living room.
(b) On the roof.
(c) In the kitchen.
(d) In the basement.

8. What is in bed with Pops in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) A stuffed bear.
(b) The cat.
(c) His granddaughter.
(d) The dog.

9. What must Pops do to reach the agreement for the settlement in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) Write a letter of apology.
(b) Move to a different city.
(c) Return to work for the police force.
(d) Sign a nondisclosure agreement.

10. Who sits by Pops's bedside in the opening of Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) Oswaldo.
(b) Junior.
(c) Lulu.
(d) Detective O'Connor.

11. What setting is established in the stage directions for Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) Kitchen table.
(b) The roof.
(c) Pops's bedroom.
(d) Living room.

12. What does Pops say as he kisses the Church Lady in Act 2, Scene 4?
(a) "There are orphans somewhere" (71).
(b) "I hope you will marry me" (71).
(c) "I love you" (71).
(d) "Now get out of my life" (71).

13. Who is paying for Pops's medical bills, according to Junior in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Oswaldo.
(b) The Police Association.
(c) Junior.
(d) The Church Lady.

14. Who tells the Church Lady that she is not welcome in the opening of Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) Pops.
(b) Junior.
(c) Lulu.
(d) Oswaldo.

15. Who sits by the front door in the opening of Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) Oswaldo.
(b) Lulu.
(c) The Church Lady.
(d) Junior.

Short Answer Questions

1. When do the stage directions indicate Act 2, Scene 1 takes place in relation to the events of Act 1?

2. Who is the protagonist of Between Riverside and Crazy?

3. Who has come by to visit Pops during his illness in Act 2, Scene 2?

4. When does Act 2, Scene 4 take place in relation to the previous scene?

5. What color clothing is the Church Lady dressed in, in Act 2, Scene 1?

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