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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Troy says that he's been stuck with Rose for eighteen years, how does she respond?
(a) That they have Cory to show for their long relationship.
(b) That she always put her faith in him and their marriage.
(c) That it's felt longer than that to her.
(d) That she feels angry with him for using the word "stuck."

2. What was the money Gabriel received as a compensation for his injury used for?
(a) It paid for Gabriel's surgery.
(b) It paid for Rose and Troy's house.
(c) It was used to pay off Gabriel's debts.
(d) It was gambled away.

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

4. After Rose sends Cory out to help Troy, what do Cory and Troy work on silently for some time before talking to each other?
(a) The porch swing.
(b) The garden.
(c) The screen door.
(d) The fence.

5. Gabriel had been living at the boarding house, but during Rose and Troy's conversation, it is revealed that Gabriel is now living where?
(a) At the boarding house.
(b) In the hospital.
(c) In an asylum.
(d) At the bar.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Troy has confessed to the affair, what does Rose say she realizes about him?

2. After working silently for a while with Troy, Cory tries to make small talk about baseball and Troy makes which of the following comments?

3. As Cory runs out of the house, late for a game, what does Rose say to him?

4. Why does Troy say he will take care of the baby?

5. When Lyons appears, what makes Troy ask him why he's not in jail?

(see the answer key)

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