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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which characters are involved in the play's climax?
(a) Mick and Aston.
(b) Aston and Davies.
(c) Davies.
(d) Mick and Davies.

2. Which of the following is part of the setting?
(a) A kitchen sink.
(b) A pile of shower curtains.
(c) A large sofa.
(d) A bathtub.

3. What promise does Aston make to Davies?
(a) To find him somebody to stay with.
(b) To find him another job.
(c) To find another pair of shoes.
(d) To find him another place to stay.

4. When does Aston begin to have second thoughts about taking in Davies?
(a) Act I.
(b) Act II.
(c) Act III.
(d) He doesn't.

5. Which character best fits the stereotypical portrait of a welfare recipient?
(a) The neighbor.
(b) Davies.
(c) Aston.
(d) Mick.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is most exploited in the play?

2. Which character is exploiting help?

3. Which of the characters is best described as lazy?

4. Where does Davies go to get a donation?

5. What were Davies's belongings in when he left them?

(see the answer key)

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