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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cory tell Troy about his job?
(a) That he doesn't want to work part-time.
(b) That he quit his job.
(c) That the manager wants to give him a promotion.
(d) That the manager gave the job to somebody else.

2. Under what circumstances was Gabriel injured, leaving him with a brass plate in his head?
(a) When he fell down a flight of stairs.
(b) While loading a garbage truck.
(c) In the war.
(d) In a car accident.

3. When Rose remarks that a neighbor won some money in the lottery, what opinion does Troy express?
(a) He says the lottery is a waste of money.
(b) He says the lottery is going to be stopped.
(c) He says the neighbor didn't deserve to win.
(d) He says the neighbor has been spending money on the lottery for years.

4. On the day the play begins, what did the boss do when he caught Troy and Bono's co-worker doing something wrong?
(a) He fired the co-worker.
(b) He penalized the co-worker by reducing his pay.
(c) He did nothing.
(d) He hit the co-worker.

5. How much compensation did Gabriel receive as a result of his injury?
(a) $10, 000.
(b) $100.
(c) $30,000.
(d) $3,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Gabriel leaves, what does Rose tell Troy she's heard about Gabriel?

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

3. Why does Troy want to know where Cory is in Act 1, Scene 2?

4. What does Cory tell Troy about the football recruiter who has watched Cory play with his high school team?

5. What is Troy's response to Rose's argument that times have changed?

(see the answer key)

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