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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what day does Nora say she’s going to audition for the Broadway musical in Act I?
(a) Monday
(b) Friday
(c) Tuesday
(d) Saturday

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

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

4. How many “terrific lies” does Eugene tell Stanley he came up with for him to explain the missing money in Act II?
(a) 15
(b) 10
(c) 5
(d) 12

5. How long does Blanche ask to keep the girls at the Jerome house while she looks for work in Act II?
(a) Another year
(b) A few weeks
(c) Two months
(d) A couple of days

Short Answer Questions

1. What flavor ice cream does Jack tell Eugene to get for his mother in Act II?

2. What does Kate tell Laurie to set out for the dinner table in Act I?

3. What term refers to the method by which the narrator of Brighton Beach Memoirs speaks to the audience?

4. Where does the letter say Frank is moving after he gets out of his current difficulties in Act II?

5. At what time of day does Act I open?

(see the answer key)

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