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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. When Cory returns home, Rose tells him that Troy is angry for what reason?
(a) Because Troy has to repair the car again.
(b) Because Cory went off without doing his chores.
(c) Because Rose asked for money.
(d) Because Lyons came by and upset him.

2. While they are working together, for what reason does Troy say Cory should be grateful to him?
(a) That Troy has never beaten him.
(b) That Troy is a good church-going man.
(c) That Rose and Troy are still together.
(d) That Troy put a roof over his head and food in his mouth.

3. When Troy says that blacks or Hispanics aren't being allowed to play baseball to their potential, how does Cory respond?
(a) Cory says the blacks are better players than the Hispanics.
(b) Cory agrees with his father.
(c) Cory says the Hispanics are better players than the blacks.
(d) Cory gives examples of black players who are doing well.

4. When Lyons appears, what makes Troy ask him why he's not in jail?
(a) Troy often poses this question to Lyons.
(b) A club where Lyons plays got raided.
(c) Bono told Troy that three of Lyons' friends were in jail.
(d) Troy is implying that Lyons stole his money,

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 bar.
(b) In the hospital.
(c) At the boarding house.
(d) In an asylum.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Rose asks Gabriel if he wants breakfast, what does he say?

2. According to Rose, where has Cory gone?

3. What does Troy assume Lyons is doing when he puts his hand in his pocket?

4. What prompts Troy to tell a long story about how he saw Death in person?

5. What sport does Bono say Troy excelled at?

(see the answer key)

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