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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 2/3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Rose goes inside the house after learning about the baby, to whom does Troy address his monologue?
(a) Bono.
(b) The Devil.
(c) God.
(d) Death.

2. At the end of Rose and Troy's conversation about Gabriel's money, where does Troy go?
(a) To listen to a ball game on the radio.
(b) To find Cory.
(c) To mow the lawn.
(d) To bring Gabriel back.

3. What does Troy remember about his own father?
(a) That he was selfish and angry at the world.
(b) That he didn't like Troy.
(c) That he was deaf.
(d) That he was tough but understanding.

4. Why does Troy say he will take care of the baby?
(a) Because he loves her.
(b) Because she is his responsibility.
(c) Because of his love for her mother.
(d) Because he will get state money.

5. After Gabriel leaves, what does Rose tell Troy she's heard about Gabriel?
(a) That he's begun acting crazy at church.
(b) That he beat up a woman.
(c) That he's not eating right at the boarding house.
(d) That he's been playing the lottery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What chore is Rose doing when Troy comes out of the house?

2. Troy stops the conversation with Rose about his affair by saying he is going ________ (fill in the blank).

3. Why does Gabriel suddenly run off from Rose and Troy's yard?

4. When did Troy say he reformed?

5. What does Troy say about a boy who lies to his father?

(see the answer key)

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