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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. How does Pops describe his last wishes in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) He wants a large funeral.
(b) He wants to be cremated and scattered in the ocean.
(c) He wants Junior to marry Lulu.
(d) He wants no funeral.

2. Who has come by to visit Pops during his illness in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Dolores and Glenda.
(b) O'Connor and Caro.
(c) Mo Lubenstein.
(d) Lulu and Glenda.

3. The actor who plays the nurse attending to Pops in Act 2, Scene 3 is noted as being the same actor who plays what character?
(a) Caro.
(b) Junior.
(c) Oswaldo.
(d) O'Connor.

4. Who does Oswaldo say he went to see in Act 1, Scene 5?
(a) His mother.
(b) His brother.
(c) His father.
(d) His sister.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Oswaldo do after entering in Act 1, Scene 5?

3. Who told the Church Lady about Pops, as revealed in Act 2, Scene 4?

4. What does Pops say as he kisses the Church Lady in Act 2, Scene 4?

5. What sits on the table next to Pops in Act 2, Scene 2?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the Church Lady convince Pops to take Communion in Act 2, Scene 1?

2. Where in the play do the exposition, rising action, and climax occur?

3. What does Pops give to the Church Lady in Act 2, Scene 4? Why?

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

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

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

7. How is the setting of the roof described in Act 1, Scene 4? What symbolism can be seen in this setting?

8. What are Pops's "last wishes" that he relates to Junior in Act 2, Scene 2?

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

10. What does the Church Lady ask Pops for money for in Act 2, Scene 1?

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