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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Eugene’s brother Stanley is almost how old in Brighton Beach Memoirs?
(a) 16
(b) 21
(c) 19
(d) 17

2. Where does the letter say Frank is moving after he gets out of his current difficulties in Act II?
(a) Upstate New York
(b) Upper Peninsula, Michigan
(c) Western Kentucky
(d) New Jersey

3. Where does Kate describe her parents packing up and leaving the house to come to America in Act I?
(a) Ukraine
(b) Russia
(c) France
(d) Germany

4. How long have Blanche and her children lived in the Jerome household in Act I?
(a) 4 and ½ years
(b) 5 years
(c) 3 and ½ years
(d) 2 and ½ years

5. To what store does Jack tell Eugene to go for ice cream in Act II?
(a) Greenblatt’s
(b) Hanson’s
(c) Piggly Wiggly
(d) Kroger’s

Short Answer Questions

1. On what day of the week does Act II open?

2. Kate tells her sister in Act I, “Remember what Momma used to tell us. Stay on your own side of the street. That’s what they have” what for?

3. Eugene asks the audience in Act II, “How am I going to become a writer if I don’t know how to” what?

4. What does Kate tell Laurie she’s made for dinner tonight in the beginning of Act II?

5. How old is Eugene Jerome in Act I?

(see the answer key)

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