View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Eugene say his father passed out when he suffered a physical ailment in Act II?
(a) At the office
(b) At the dry cleaners’
(c) While driving
(d) On the subway

2. Kate tells Eugene to run across the street to what store to buy bread in Act I?
(a) Anderson’s
(b) Greenblatt’s
(c) Kroger’s
(d) Goldsmith’s

3. Who played the role of Kate in the original cast of Brighton Beach Memoirs?
(a) Jodi Thelon
(b) Elizabeth Franz
(c) Jessica Hecht
(d) Gracie Bea Lawrence

4. Eugene claims in Act II, “I’d give up writing if I could” what?
(a) Play for the Boston Red Sox
(b) See a girl naked while I was eating ice cream
(c) Have a date with a girl
(d) Travel to Europe and fight in the war

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What month is it in the opening of Act I?

2. What did Blanche’s husband die from?

3. Eugene says he guesses his mom is upset because she and Jack can’t go to the affair where in Act II?

4. Where is Eugene writing in his memoirs in the opening of Act II?

5. Who does the pitcher get the sign from before pitching in Eugene’s imaginary baseball game in the beginning of Act I?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 260 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample