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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Eugene’s response when his mother asks him in Act I, “What would you tell your father if he came home and I was dead on the kitchen floor?”
(a) Don’t go in the kitchen, Pa
(b) Quick – someone call an ambulance!
(c) Oh God I’m sorry, Pa
(d) Call Stanley in there first

2. What kind of sneakers is Eugene described as wearing when his character is introduced in Act I?
(a) Pumas
(b) Nikes
(c) Adidas
(d) Keds

3. At what time of day does Act I open?
(a) 7:00 p.m.
(b) 6:30 a.m.
(c) 6:30 p.m.
(d) 9:00 a.m.

4. What ailment is Laurie Morton said to suffer from in Act I?
(a) A heart flutter
(b) Asthma
(c) Cancer
(d) Epilepsy

5. Eugene tells the audience in Act I, “If my mother knew I was writing all this down, she would” do what?
(a) Send me to a therapist
(b) Ground me for a month
(c) Send me straight to college
(d) Stuff me like one of her chickens

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the letter say Frank is moving after he gets out of his current difficulties in Act II?

2. In what class does Laurie say she’s got a big test tomorrow in the beginning of Act I?

3. Eugene says he guesses his mom is upset because she and Jack can’t go to the affair where in Act II?

4. Blanche says before exiting upstairs in Act II, “For people like us, sometimes the only thing we really own is our” what?

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

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