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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Blanche’s husband’s name?
(a) John Morton
(b) Francis Morton
(c) Peter Morton
(d) Dave Morton

2. What does Eugene’s mother tell him to get at the store as well as bread in Act I?
(a) Salt
(b) Butter
(c) Ice cream
(d) Flour

3. How many hours a day does Nora say she spends on a subway in Act I?
(a) 4
(b) 1 1/2
(c) 2
(d) 3

4. Eugene tells the audience in Act I that he’s committed a mortal sin by doing what?
(a) Committing adultery
(b) Lusting after his cousin
(c) Lusting after his mother
(d) Stealing from a priest

5. What actor played the role of Eugene in the original cast of Brighton Beach Memoirs?
(a) Peter Michael Goetz
(b) Noah Robbins
(c) Santino Fontana
(d) Matthew Broderick

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Blanche Morton described as in the stage directions from Act I?

2. How old is Laurie Morton described as in the stage directions from Act I?

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

4. How many unseen bedrooms are described upstairs in the Jerome household in the stage directions for Act I?

5. How old is Eugene Jerome in Act I?

(see the answer key)

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