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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what day of the week does Act II open?
(a) Sunday
(b) Saturday
(c) Wednesday
(d) Tuesday

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

3. Who does the pitcher get the sign from before pitching in Eugene’s imaginary baseball game in the beginning of Act I?
(a) Mel Ott
(b) Dickey
(c) JoJo Moore
(d) Ruffing

4. What is the name of the friend Blanche says she’s going to stay with in Act II?
(a) Sarah
(b) Louise
(c) Nora
(d) Emily

5. How many years has Nora been in dancing school in Act I?
(a) 4
(b) 3
(c) 1
(d) 2

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act I, Eugene says his name is the second worst name ever given to a male child. What is the “first worst” name?

2. When arguing with her mother about leaving school to audition for Broadway in Act I, Nora says, “I’ll be making more money than” how many “girls with diplomas”?

3. How is Blanche’s demeanor described when she descends the stairs for her date in Act II?

4. What does Jack do for nine hours a day for his primary job?

5. How much money’s worth of stamps does Eugene offer to Stanley in Act II?

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