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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Eugene’s mother tells him to stop throwing the baseball against the wall in the opening of Act I, he tells her this game is for what?
(a) The Major Leagues
(b) The Super Bowl
(c) The Heisman Trophy
(d) The World Series

2. 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?
(a) The water glasses
(b) The napkins
(c) The silverware
(d) The plates and bowls

3. How long have Blanche and her children lived in the Jerome household in Act I?
(a) 5 years
(b) 3 and ½ years
(c) 2 and ½ years
(d) 4 and ½ years

4. What brand of cigarettes does Stanley say he smokes in Act II?
(a) Parliaments
(b) Camels
(c) Marlboros
(d) Lucky Strikes

5. Stanley says in Act II that when he claimed to have lost money in November, he actually did what with it?
(a) Lost it gambling
(b) Paid for a car payment
(c) Paid for a prostitute
(d) Used it to take a trip to New Jersey

Short Answer Questions

1. Eugene wishes that he’d been born into what heritage in the opening of Act I?

2. What woman does Kate act jealous about because Jack danced with her once two years ago at the Commodore Hotel in Act II?

3. How many bedrooms are described as being seen by the audience upstairs in the Jerome house in the stage directions for Act I?

4. Kate tells her sister in Act I, “Remember what Momma used to tell us. Stay on your own side of the street. That’s what they have” what for?

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

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