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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many big musical numbers are in the Broadway musical that Nora hopes to be in?
(a) 9
(b) 2
(c) 8
(d) 6

2. How is Blanche’s demeanor described when she descends the stairs for her date in Act II?
(a) Exuberant
(b) Vicious
(c) Playful
(d) Cold

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

4. Laurie tells her mom in Act I that her teacher says glasses should be changed every how often?
(a) Every 2 years
(b) Every year
(c) Every 5 years
(d) Every 3 years

5. Where does the letter say Frank is moving after he gets out of his current difficulties in Act II?
(a) Western Kentucky
(b) New Jersey
(c) Upper Peninsula, Michigan
(d) Upstate New York

Short Answer Questions

1. 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”?

2. In what area of the stage is the entrance to the Jerome house in the stage directions for Act I?

3. How long was Stanley gambling before he’d lost his whole salary in Act II?

4. Eugene tells the audience in Act I that he’s committed a mortal sin by doing what?

5. Who is the movie star that Kate says Blanche looks like when Blanche descends for her date in Act II?

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