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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Pale assures Anna that Robbie's family knew he was ____________.
(a) A librarian.
(b) Stripper.
(c) Living with his lover.
(d) Gay.

2. What does Larry quote when he walks into the room to see Pale talking with Anna in the loft apartment?
(a) Lust in the Dust.
(b) Gone with the Wind.
(c) Burn This.
(d) Othello.

3. Anna is upset that she was not able to give Robbie a proper ____________ in the midst of his family and the secrets.
(a) Goodbye.
(b) Poem.
(c) Dance.
(d) Kiss.

4. Curse words fly as Pale continues to talk about trying to find a ___________ when he is talking with Anna.
(a) Joint.
(b) Date.
(c) Parking space.
(d) Drink.

5. Who decides to take Anna back to the bus station, glad to be rid of her and her presence in Robbie's family's home?
(a) Sister.
(b) Grandmother.
(c) Pale.
(d) Mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Anna's other roommate who bursts in the door, trying to find out why she hasn't picked up the phone?

2. Burton explains his work is about the wives of ____________ and the longing they experience.

3. On this card, there can not be anything _____________ as not everyone celebrates Christmas in the same way.

4. What did the nephews spend all afternoon doing while the adults attended the wake?

5. How many years had it been since Robbie had even seen his parents, showing just how distant they'd become?

(see the answer key)

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