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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Oswaldo demand angrily from Pops at the end of Act 1, Scene 5?
(a) HIs gun.
(b) His credit card.
(c) His police badge.
(d) His car keys.

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

3. What sexually transmitted disease does Lulu compare to her love for Junior in Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) HIV.
(b) Syphillis.
(c) Chlamydia.
(d) AIDS.

4. Who reveals that there has been a settlement in Pops's case in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) Lieutenant Caro.
(b) Detective O'Connor.
(c) Junior.
(d) Lulu.

5. How does Pops describe his action of having lived his life in reaction to his father in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) As a failure.
(b) As a shadow.
(c) As one of longing.
(d) As a success.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Junior going in Act 1, Scene 4?

2. Who does Pops tell Junior to call in Act 2, Scene 2?

3. How much is the fund that Pops will be awarded based on the settlement terms in Act 2, Scene 3?

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

5. What character remains onstage as the lights fade at the end of the play?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Junior describe his relationship with his mother in Act 2, Scene 2?

2. When and where do the stage directions indicate Act 2, Scene 4 begins?

3. How have the circumstances of Oswaldo, Lulu, and Junior changed in Act 2, Scene 4?

4. How would you describe O'Connor's relationship with Pops?

5. How is the Church Lady described in stage directions?

6. Why is Junior leaving in Act 1, Scene 4? Where is he going?

7. Where has Oswaldo been when he returns in Act 1, Scene 5?

8. What is symbolized by Pops's departure in the end of Act 2, Scene 4?

9. What additional provision does Pops demand of Caro before he will agree to sign the non-disclosure agreement in Act 2, Scene 3?

10. What is revealed about Lulu's character in Act 2, Scene 2?

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