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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. Which character in the play is not seen onstage?
(a) Gabriel.
(b) Lyons.
(c) Cory.
(d) Alberta.

2. What prompts Troy to tell a long story about how he saw Death in person?
(a) Rose tells Troy that he needs to buy some life insurance.
(b) Troy is responding to Bono's request to hear one of Troy's stories.
(c) Rose tells Troy he's going to drink himself to death.
(d) Troy tells Rose that before long she might be on her own.

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

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

5. Whose names does Gabriel say are in Saint Peter's book?
(a) Troy and Cory's.
(b) Gabriel and Rose's.
(c) Troy and Rose's.
(d) Rose and Cory's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Gabriel suddenly run off from Rose and Troy's yard?

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

3. Why does Gabriel say his own name is not in Saint Peter's book?

4. After Troy reveals his affair, what does Rose tell Troy about her dreams?

5. When Troy sends Cory in for another saw, what does Troy ask Bono?

(see the answer key)

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