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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 does Donald's sister look like?
(a) She's very short and stout.
(b) She's ugly.
(c) She's very attractive.
(d) She's very tall and skeletal.

2. What do the boys eat at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) Dry salami.
(b) Chipped beef on toast.
(c) Powdered eggs.
(d) Chopped liver.

3. What borough of New York City is Eugene Jerome from?
(a) The Bronx.
(b) Staten Island.
(c) Queens.
(d) Brooklyn.

4. What year is the play set in?
(a) 1943.
(b) 1923.
(c) 1933.
(d) 1953.

5. What is Selridge doing at the beginning of the scene?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Jumping.
(c) Pacing.
(d) Running.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose greeting of Toomey is less friendly than the other soldiers?

2. How does Toomey seem to make the boys feel?

3. How long has Hennesey been assigned to the duty he's on?

4. What does Epstein call Toomey?

5. What does Wykowski say that the prostitute told him?

(see the answer key)

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