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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act II.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Jack tells Kate in Act II, “I’m not going to leave you. I promise. If I didn’t leave you for another woman, I’m certainly not going to” what?
(a) Drop dead just to leave you
(b) Leave you for another man
(c) Leave you for another family
(d) Go to the hospital to leave you

2. What military branch is Stanley considering enlisting in, in Act II?
(a) The U.S. Army
(b) The U.S. Marines
(c) The U.S. Peace Corps
(d) The U.S. Navy

3. What does Kate tell Stanley to tell his father about the missing money in Act II?
(a) That he had a hole in his pocket
(b) That he spent the money on groceries
(c) That he lost the money gambling
(d) That he was robbed

4. What are the names of Kate’s brothers whom she says drove her mother crazy as they were growing up in Act I?
(a) James and Peter
(b) George and Sandy
(c) Mel and Stanley
(d) Ben and Ezra

5. What kind of ice cream does Jack say he wants for dessert in Act II?
(a) Chocolate
(b) Vanilla
(c) Butter pecan
(d) Maple walnut

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Eugene say his knee hurts in the beginning of Act II?

2. After listing his top baseball teams he’d like to play for one day, Eugene says that if it gets down to what team then he’d consider just being a writer?

3. How much money does Stanley say he lost in November and claimed he had a hole in his pocket?

4. How old does Blanche say her husband was when he died in Act II?

5. How many bedrooms are described as being seen by the audience upstairs in the Jerome house in the stage directions for Act I?

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