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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Nora tells her family in Act I that the Broadway musical she wants to be in will start rehearsing when?
(a) A week from Thursday
(b) In three weeks
(c) In two months
(d) A week from Monday

2. What ailment does Eugene say his aunt Blanche suffers from in Act I?
(a) Tuberculosis
(b) A heart flutter
(c) Cancer
(d) Asthma

3. Eugene tells his brother in Act II, “Pop isn’t going to die. He ate” what “tonight”?
(a) Two bowls of ice cream
(b) Three lamb chops
(c) Two roast beef sandwiches
(d) Salad and soup

4. Stanley makes Eugene promise him that he’ll do what in the future in Act II?
(a) Get married
(b) Join the Marines
(c) Go to college
(d) Join the Air Force

5. Eugene says he guesses his mom is upset because she and Jack can’t go to the affair where in Act II?
(a) Carnegie Hall
(b) The Commodore Hotel
(c) The Metropolitan Museum of Art
(d) The Avery Theater

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. When Kate and Blanche begin arguing in Act II, Kate says “I was the workhorse and you were the” what?

3. Who is the Broadway producer that Nora says came to her dance class in Act I?

4. Where does Kate describe her parents packing up and leaving the house to come to America in Act I?

5. What does Kate tell Eugene to place at the dinner table when she tells him to stop playing baseball in the beginning of Act I?

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