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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. When Bono tells Troy he'll be back on Monday, what does Troy say?
(a) Not to bother coming because he'll still be making love with Rose.
(b) That Rose will make them both breakfast on Monday morning.
(c) That Bono should come back on Saturday for dinner.
(d) That he plans to confront the boss again on Monday.

2. When Gabriel first appears, what is he carrying?
(a) A trumpet.
(b) A book.
(c) A suitcase.
(d) A tie.

3. What does Troy do after he talks about still having strength left to have sex with Rose?
(a) Sits down on the porch swing.
(b) Leaves for the corner bar.
(c) Goes into the house.
(d) Puts his arms around Rose.

4. What does Troy say about the fact that Lyons wants to be a musician?
(a) Troy says Lyons needs to earn a living so he can keep playing.
(b) Troy says that Lyons needs to make some important contacts.
(c) Troy says that Lyons has no talent.
(d) Troy says that he wants Lyons to quit playing.

5. Why does Troy tell Rose to go back inside?
(a) Troy says he's tired of his dinner being late.
(b) Troy says the phone is ringing and Rose should answer it.
(c) Troy says he and Bono are talking man talk.
(d) Troy says she is embarrassing him.

Short Answer Questions

1. On the day the play begins, what did the boss do when he caught Troy and Bono's co-worker doing something wrong?

2. Whose names does Gabriel say are in Saint Peter's book?

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

4. How much compensation did Gabriel receive as a result of his injury?

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

(see the answer key)

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