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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. What is Troy doing with the baby as Rose comes out from the house and listens to him?
(a) Tapping his foot and rocking the baby.
(b) Singing a lullaby to the baby.
(c) Humming an old song about a dog.
(d) Telling the baby the history of the family.

2. Troy stops the conversation with Rose about his affair by saying he is going ________ (fill in the blank).
(a) To see Bono.
(b) To the hospital.
(c) To the bar.
(d) To Alberta's house.

3. When Rose asks Gabriel if he wants breakfast, what does he say?
(a) He says he usually eats breakfast with Saint Peter.
(b) He says the ladies of the church see that he's fed.
(c) He says he doesn't eat breakfast.
(d) He says the angels prepare his breakfast.

4. What has Lyons come to the house for in Act 2, Scene 4?
(a) To see Raynell.
(b) To ask Cory to go to the movies.
(c) To help Troy with the fence.
(d) To repay the $20 he borrowed.

5. What does Troy say about a boy who lies to his father?
(a) He says it's time for that boy to get out.
(b) He says it's time for more severe punishment.
(c) He says it means trouble for the whole family.
(d) He says it's the father's fault.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Cory respond to his mother as he leaves the house, hurrying because he is late for a game?

2. What is Troy's response to Cory's question about why Troy never liked him?

3. Why does Troy say that he's not impressed that Cory's being scouted by a football recruiter?

4. Where does Rose go in Act 2, Scene 4?

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?

(see the answer key)

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