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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of ice cream does Jack say he wants for dessert in Act II?
(a) Vanilla
(b) Maple walnut
(c) Butter pecan
(d) Chocolate

2. Where does Nora say the Broadway musical she wants to be in will premiere first in Act I?
(a) Philadelphia
(b) Bucks County
(c) Wilmington
(d) Chicago

3. Where does Kate describe her parents packing up and leaving the house to come to America in Act I?
(a) Russia
(b) France
(c) Ukraine
(d) Germany

4. In Act I, Eugene says his name is the second worst name ever given to a male child. What is the “first worst” name?
(a) Haskell Fleischmann
(b) Everly Williams
(c) Peter Gnarley
(d) Chaim Potok

5. Brighton Beach is located in what borough of New York City?
(a) Staten Island
(b) Queens
(c) Manhattan
(d) Brooklyn

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kate say she’s never done before in her life and “why should I start with my own family” in Act I?

2. Jack says to Blanche when she and Kate are fighting in Act II, “Tell her what it’s like to live in a house that isn’t yours. To have to depend on somebody else to put food on your plate every night. I know what it’s like because I lived that way until I was” how old?

3. What does Nora say will be on the stage in the Broadway musical she wants to be in, in Act I?

4. What does Kate tell Laurie she’s made for dinner tonight in the beginning of Act II?

5. How much is the salary that Stanley has lost in Act II?

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