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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who complains of a splitting headache as Eugene plays imaginary baseball in the beginning of Act I?
(a) Kate Jerome
(b) Nora Morton
(c) Blanche Morton
(d) Laurie Morton

2. What school classes does Nora say aren’t “going to help me on the stage” in Act I?
(a) Calculus and Home Economics
(b) Science and Math
(c) Algebra and English
(d) Drama and Dance

3. What kind of bread does Eugene’s mother tell him to get at the store in Act I?
(a) Rye bread
(b) Wheat bread
(c) French bread
(d) White bread

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

5. How old is Nora Morton said to be in Act I?
(a) 17
(b) 15
(c) 16
(d) 18

Short Answer Questions

1. Eugene says in Act I that one day he’s going to be a writer like whom?

2. 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?

3. What ailment is Laurie Morton said to suffer from in Act I?

4. Laurie tells her mom in Act I that her teacher says glasses should be changed every how often?

5. How is the Jerome house described in the stage directions for Act I?

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