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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mother think that Da ruined Young Charlie's chances for a job?
(a) He was late in taking Young Charlie to his interview.
(b) He gave Young Charlie beer before his interview.
(c) He talked too much about Hitler in front of Drumm.
(d) He refused to give him a reference.

2. Where was Charlie when his father died?
(a) Dublin.
(b) London.
(c) Bristol.
(d) Manchester.

3. What does Charlie say that Da had been for all of Charlie's life?
(a) A blessing.
(b) A nuisance.
(c) A real inspiration.
(d) A millstone.

4. Who is the main character of DA?
(a) Charlie.
(b) Schuyler.
(c) Drumm.
(d) Derek.

5. What had Drumm given Da a couple of weeks before Da died?
(a) Money.
(b) Cigarettes.
(c) Whiskey.
(d) Watch.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Drumm suggest that Da and Mother send Young Charlie?

2. What had the doctor said when Young Charlie was born?

3. What does Mother do when Young Charlie runs away?

4. What is the theme of DA as dramatized in Act 1, Part 1?

5. Which of the following does Drumm not say about Da?

(see the answer key)

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