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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Act I, Eugene says his name is the second worst name ever given to a male child. What is the “first worst” name?
(a) Haskell Fleischmann
(b) Everly Williams
(c) Peter Gnarley
(d) Chaim Potok

2. In what class does Laurie say she’s got a big test tomorrow in the beginning of Act I?
(a) Science
(b) History
(c) English
(d) Math

3. In what county does Eugene say he lives in Act I?
(a) Manhattan County
(b) Queens County
(c) Brunswick County
(d) Kings County

4. What is Blanche Morton doing when the curtain rises for Act I?
(a) Cooking
(b) Cleaning
(c) Sewing
(d) Doing dishes

5. How old is Eugene Jerome in Act I?
(a) Almost 16
(b) Almost 13
(c) Almost 15
(d) Almost 14

Short Answer Questions

1. How long have Blanche and her children lived in the Jerome household in Act I?

2. What does Laurie ask for a glass of prior to dinner in Act I?

3. What baseball team does Eugene dream of playing for in Act I?

4. What school classes does Nora say aren’t “going to help me on the stage” in Act I?

5. Nora tells her family in Act I that the Broadway musical she wants to be in will start rehearsing when?

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