1. The Jerome house is described in the stage directions for Act I as being in “a lower middle income area inhabited mostly by” what groups?
(a) Irish, Italians, and French
(b) Jews, Irish and Germans
(c) French, Germans, and Polish
(d) Jews, Irish, and Italians

2. What is the name of the Broadway musical Nora says she’s going to be cast in, in Act I?
(a) Cats
(b) Les Miserables
(c) Hello Dolly!
(d) Abracadabra

3. How old does Blanche say her husband was when he died in Act II?
(a) 41
(b) 38
(c) 42
(d) 36

4. Where is Eugene writing in his memoirs in the opening of Act II?
(a) In the backyard
(b) In his room
(c) In the attic
(d) In the basement

5. Where is Blanche going to dinner for her date in Act II?
(a) Anderson’s Restaurant
(b) Jean George’s Restaurant
(c) Chardov’s Restaurant
(d) The Four Seasons

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. How many bedrooms are described as being seen by the audience upstairs in the Jerome house in the stage directions for Act I?

3. Where does Stanley work in Brighton Beach Memoirs?

4. Stanley makes Eugene promise him that he’ll do what in the future in Act II?

5. What military branch is Stanley considering enlisting in, in Act II?

(see the answer key)

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