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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. What does Rose comment when Troy says that Gabriel can come and go at the boarding house just as he could at home?
(a) Rose says that the boarding house is too expensive.
(b) Rose says that it's not the same thing.
(c) Rose says that she agrees with Troy.
(d) Rose says that Gabriel doesn't understand that.

2. Who does Troy say will see in the future what he's really made of?
(a) Death.
(b) Alberta.
(c) Rose.
(d) God.

3. What does Troy say about the Negro League?
(a) That it was good for blacks.
(b) That he knew everybody in it.
(c) That it had better pitchers.
(d) That it was a stupid idea.

4. When Rose tells Troy to come inside for lunch, what does he tell her about his affair with another woman?
(a) That he won't give the other woman up.
(b) That he's gotten another woman pregnant.
(c) That the woman is a friend of Rose's.
(d) That it's over.

5. What does Cory tell Troy about the football recruiter who has watched Cory play with his high school team?
(a) Cory says that the recruiter says he's the best player he's seen in years.
(b) Cory says that if he's recruited he'll have a chance to go to college.
(c) Cory says that the recruiter had seen Troy play ball.
(d) Cory says that the recruiter has given him some gifts.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does Bono answer in reply to Cory's question about why they need a fence?

4. What argument do Rose, Troy, and Bono have about grocery stores?

5. For what offense does Troy say his father once almost beat him to death?

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