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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What color baseball cap is Eugene wearing in the opening of Act I?
(a) Yellow
(b) Red
(c) Green
(d) Blue

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

4. What wars is Laurie reading about in the opening of Act I?
(a) The Korean Wars
(b) The Macedonian Wars
(c) The Italian Renaissance Wars
(d) The Great Wars

5. Kate tells Eugene to run across the street to what store to buy bread in Act I?
(a) Greenblatt’s
(b) Goldsmith’s
(c) Anderson’s
(d) Kroger’s

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Eugene’s mother tell him to get at the store as well as bread in Act I?

2. What are the names of Kate’s brothers whom she says drove her mother crazy as they were growing up in Act I?

3. 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?

4. Who responds to say they’re excited for her when Nora asks in Act I, “My God, isn’t anybody excited?”

5. When Eugene mimes a ballgame in the opening of Act I, what name does he call the pitcher?

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