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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is the reader meant to feel about Aston?
(a) Suspicious.
(b) Awestruck.
(c) Proud.
(d) Disgusted.

2. What is Mick's motivation in the play?
(a) To get rid of Aston.
(b) To help Davies get a job.
(c) To get Davies to stop mooching on the neighbors.
(d) To get Davies to stop mooching off his brother.

3. How does Mick respond to Davies when he complains to him?
(a) He talks about cooking dinner.
(b) He talks about building a shed out back.
(c) He talks about vacuuming the carpet.
(d) He talks about the great things they can do to the house.

4. How does Aston react to the treatment he receives for his mental illness?
(a) When he resists, the doctors only hurt him more.
(b) He submits to the doctors out of respect.
(c) He resists but nobody is there to help him.
(d) He is too medicated to resist.

5. Who is the oldest character in the play?
(a) Aston.
(b) Aston and Mick are the same age.
(c) Davies.
(d) Mick.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Aston share the story of his mental illness with?

2. What word best describes the complaints that Davies makes?

3. What is actually in the bag that Aston brings home with him for Davies?

4. How does Davies claim to have been treated when he went to get a donation?

5. When does Aston begin to have second thoughts about taking in Davies?

(see the answer key)

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